Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets

Apr 27, 2021

FINAL

19-44MinnesotaT-wolves

114

15-47HoustonRockets

107

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	28	31	19	36	114
HOU	23	27	29	28	107

Game Recap

The Timberwolves defeated the Rockets, 114-107. Karl-Anthony Towns led all scorers with 31 points, seven rebounds, five assists for the Timberwolves, while Anthony Edwards added 19 points, nine rebounds and three steals in the victory. Christian Wood tallied 24 points, 18 rebounds and five assists for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Timberwolves improve to 19-44 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 15-47.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20Josh OkogieSF	16	0-0	0-0	2-2	8	2	0	0	0	0	-3	2
3Jaden McDanielsPF	25	2-4	1-2	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	1	-10	5
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	31	12-22	2-7	5-7	7	5	1	0	5	6	-4	31
1Anthony EdwardsSG	33	9-22	1-8	0-3	9	2	3	2	3	1	+2	19
9Ricky RubioPG	17	1-3	1-3	0-0	2	4	0	0	1	2	-8	3
0D'Angelo Russell	29	5-17	1-8	4-5	3	7	1	0	2	1	+1	15
6Jordan McLaughlin	18	2-3	0-1	0-0	2	5	1	0	0	1	+13	4
41Juancho Hernangomez	28	8-12	3-6	3-8	7	1	0	2	0	1	+16	22
8Jarred Vanderbilt	22	4-4	0-0	0-0	7	2	3	0	0	4	+17	8
11Naz Reid	16	2-6	1-3	0-0	0	1	0	2	3	3	+11	5
23Jarrett Culver	— did not play —												— did not play —
17Ed Davis	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Jake Layman	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Jaylen Nowell	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	45-9348.4%	10-3826.3%	14-2556.0%	48	29	10	6	14	20	-	114

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Jae'Sean TateSF	40	9-12	1-1	1-2	7	4	2	0	1	4	0	20
41Kelly OlynykPF	32	12-17	0-4	4-5	9	5	2	0	3	5	+2	28
35Christian WoodC	37	9-16	2-5	4-7	18	5	0	1	2	1	-3	24
4Danuel House Jr.SG	20	1-3	0-2	0-0	2	2	0	2	1	1	0	2
3Kevin Porter Jr.PG	35	2-12	2-8	4-4	4	5	1	0	5	4	0	10
9Avery Bradley	26	1-6	1-5	0-0	0	1	2	0	3	3	0	3
6KJ Martin	21	6-12	0-2	3-4	3	0	2	1	1	1	-19	15
7Armoni Brooks	11	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-9	0
00D.J. Wilson	14	2-6	1-3	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	2	-6	5
14D.J. Augustin	— did not play —												— did not play —
55DaQuan Jeffries	— did not play —												— did not play —
33Anthony Lamb	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	42-8648.8%	7-3122.6%	16-2272.7%	45	24	9	4	17	22	-	107

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINHOU

(11:57) Jump Ball Wood vs. Towns: Tip to McDaniels
(11:48) Towns Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:48) Porter Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:37) Wood 11' Turnaround Fadeaway (2 PTS) (Olynyk 1 AST)
02
(11:20) MISS Edwards 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:19) Tate REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:11) MISS Olynyk 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(11:10) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:56) Towns 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
22
(10:49) MISS Porter Jr. 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(10:48) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:40) Edwards 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Rubio 1 AST)
52
(10:22) Wood Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:00) MISS Towns 14' Turnaround Hook Shot
(9:58) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:49) Olynyk 2' Reverse Layup (2 PTS)
54
(9:49) McDaniels Violation:Defensive Goaltending (M.Boland)
(9:30) MISS Edwards 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:28) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:21) MISS Wood 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:18) Okogie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:16) Porter Jr. P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Boland)
+3 (9:05) Towns 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Rubio 2 AST)
84
+2 (8:55) Olynyk 1' Driving Dunk (4 PTS)
86
(8:33) MISS Edwards 21' Jump Shot
(8:32) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:29) MISS Towns 2' Putback Layup
(8:28) Okogie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (8:26) Edwards 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (5 PTS) (Okogie 1 AST)
106
(8:06) MISS House Jr. 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(8:04) Timberwolves Rebound
+2 (7:49) Towns 10' Turnaround Hook Shot (7 PTS)
126
+2 (7:32) Wood 3' Turnaround Hook Shot (4 PTS)
128
(7:32) McDaniels S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Boland)
+1 (7:32) Wood Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
129
(7:19) Olynyk P.FOUL (P1.T2) (H.Workman)
+2 (7:12) Edwards Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Towns 1 AST)
149
+2 (6:58) House Jr. 20' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1411
(6:45) MISS Edwards 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(6:44) ROCKETS Rebound
(6:44) ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:24) MISS Wood 12' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(6:23) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:01) MISS Edwards 3' Driving Layup
(6:00) Olynyk REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:49) MISS Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(5:48) Okogie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(5:39) MISS Russell 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:38) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (5:26) Olynyk 2' Finger Roll Layup (6 PTS) (Wood 1 AST)
1413
(5:14) Tate S.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Smith)
+1 (5:14) Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
1513
+1 (5:14) Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
1613
(5:05) MISS Porter Jr. 1' Driving Layup
(5:04) Okogie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(4:57) Towns Offensive Charge Foul (P1.T2) (M.Boland)
(4:57) Towns Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T2)
(4:41) Bradley Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
(4:26) MISS Towns 12' Turnaround Hook Shot
(4:22) Okogie REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
(4:17) MISS Towns 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:17) ROCKETS Rebound
(4:13)
+2 (4:04) Wood 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (7 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
1615
(4:00) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(3:45) MISS Russell 17' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(3:44) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(3:30) MISS Porter Jr. 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(3:29) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:18) Reid 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Russell 1 AST)
1915
(2:54) MISS Porter Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
(2:53) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:43) Hernangomez 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Russell 2 AST)
2115
(2:34) Bradley Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(2:34) Vanderbilt STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:31) Vanderbilt 2' Running Dunk (2 PTS)
2315
(2:08) Vanderbilt S.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Smith)
(2:08) MISS Wood Free Throw 1 of 2
(2:08) ROCKETS Rebound
+1 (2:08) Wood Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
2316
+2 (1:48) Russell 21' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2516
+2 (1:25) Wood 21' Step Back Jump Shot (10 PTS)
2518
(1:25) Vanderbilt S.FOUL (P2.T4) (M.Boland)
(1:25) MISS Wood Free Throw 1 of 1
(1:25) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:09) MISS McLaughlin 29' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:08) McLaughlin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (1:05) Hernangomez 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (McLaughlin 1 AST)
2818
+3 (0:47) Bradley 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Wood 2 AST)
2821
(0:34) MISS Russell 20' Step Back Jump Shot
(0:32) ROCKETS Rebound
+2 (0:20) Tate 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
2823
(0:04) Tate P.FOUL (P2.T4) (M.Smith)
(0:02) MISS Reid 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:01) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

HOU

114Points107

45-93(48.4%)Field Goal(%)42-86(48.8%)

10-38(26.3%)3-Point(%)7-31(22.6%)

14-25(56.0%)Free Throw(%)16-22(72.7%)

48(12)Rebounds(Offensive)45(8)

29Assists24

10Steals9

6Blocks4

14Turnovers17

20Fouls22

64Pts In The Paint64

19Fast Break Pts10

25Pts Off Turnovers17

54Bench Pts23

12Largest Lead6

Game Details

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 · 9:00 PM

Toyota Center · Houston, TX

attendance: 3,225 (17.6%)