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FINAL
Jan 23, 2023

Game Recap

Jalen Green put up a career-high 42 points (15-25 FG), along with four rebounds and four assists for the Rockets as they defeated the Timberwolves, 119-114. Alperen Sengun added 21 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in the victory, while Anthony Edwards (31 points) and DAngelo Russell (30 points, seven assists) combined for 61 points for the Timberwolves in the losing effort. The Rockets improve to 11-36, snapping their 13 game losing streak, while the Timberwolves fall to 24-25.

Box Score

1234T
MIN26302533114
HOU31253429119
Minnesota Timberwolves logoTIMBERWOLVESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
3Jaden McDanielsSF344-111-61-241002610-10
5Kyle AndersonPF121-30-10-00100152-9
27Rudy GobertC355-80-05-7161042315-4
1Anthony EdwardsSG379-206-107-935416331-15
0D'Angelo RussellPG4211-236-122-237204130-3
11Naz Reid91-20-10-01011102-2
25Austin Rivers264-81-41-263000210+5
13Nathan Knight162-50-20-04101004+4
4Jaylen Nowell183-81-30-03010317+7
37Matt Ryan61-31-30-01000013+2
10Bryn Forbes— did not play —— did not play —
55Luka Garza— did not play —— did not play —
7Wendell Moore Jr.— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL41-9145.1%16-4238.1%16-2272.7%4119871922114
Houston Rockets logoROCKETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
6KJ MartinSF322-50-12-27230126+22
17Tari EasonPF265-80-01-2933223110
28Alperen SengunC348-121-24-877005321+8
10Eric GordonSG305-132-52-244112114-3
4Jalen GreenPG3515-256-126-1044111042+19
8Jae'Sean Tate223-60-15-671104311+2
25Garrison Mathews284-102-80-030001110-2
16Usman Garuba20-00-00-00000010-4
0TyTy Washington Jr.120-30-10-01110100-14
20Bruno Fernando112-40-00-04211314+3
9Josh Christopher30-20-00-01000000-6
51Boban Marjanovic— did not play —— did not play —
15Daishen Nix— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL44-8850.0%11-3036.7%20-3066.7%47241152015119

Play-by-Play

1st quarterminhou
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:56) Jump Ball R. Gobert vs. A. Sengun: Tip to K. Anderson
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:40) MISS A. Edwards 10' turnaround fadeaway Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:40) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:16) MISS J. Green 26' pullup 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:13) T. Eason REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:05) K. Anderson shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Sengun 2 FT)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (11:05) A. Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    01
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:05) MISS A. Sengun Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:05) J. McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:46) MISS K. Anderson 25' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:43) T. Eason REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (10:28) T. Eason driving DUNK (2 PTS)
    03
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:19) MISS D. Russell 15' step back Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:16) K. Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:03) MISS K. Martin Jr. cutting Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:00) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:59) MISS A. Edwards running Layup - blocked
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:59) E. Gordon BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:57) E. Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (9:52) T. Eason running Layup (4 PTS) (E. Gordon 1 AST)
    05
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:35) MISS A. Edwards 21' pullup Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:32) K. Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (9:22) J. Green driving finger roll Layup (2 PTS)
    07
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:04) MISS R. Gobert Layup
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:03) A. Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (8:54) T. Eason cutting Layup (6 PTS) (A. Sengun 1 AST)
    09
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:54) MIN Timeout
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (8:43) K. Anderson 8' floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (D. Russell 1 AST)
    29
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:24) MISS A. Sengun 7' driving Hook - blocked
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:24) R. Gobert BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:23) J. Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (8:23) J. Green tip Layup (4 PTS)
    211
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:07) MISS A. Edwards 8' driving floating Shot - blocked
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:07) T. Eason BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:07) A. Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:03) J. McDaniels shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Eason 2 FT)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:03) MISS T. Eason Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:03) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (8:03) T. Eason Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
    212
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (7:52) J. McDaniels 10' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (D. Russell 2 AST)
    412
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (7:33) A. Sengun 12' turnaround Jump Shot (3 PTS) (T. Eason 1 AST)
    414
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:24) T. Eason shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gobert 2 FT)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (7:24) R. Gobert Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    514
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (7:24) R. Gobert Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    614
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:00) MISS E. Gordon 25' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:57) T. Eason REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (6:53) A. Sengun 7' floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (T. Eason 2 AST)
    616
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:44) J. McDaniels traveling TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (6:29) J. Green 13' fadeaway Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    618
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:13) MISS J. McDaniels 18' pullup Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:11) T. Eason REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:03) MISS K. Martin Jr. 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:00) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (5:52) A. Edwards 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (K. Anderson 1 AST)
    918
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:31) K. Anderson personal FOUL (2 PF)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:23) A. Sengun bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:23) A. Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:18) MISS D. Russell 25' running 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:18) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:18) K. Anderson loose ball personal FOUL (3 PF)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:18) K. Anderson technical FOUL (1 Tech)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (5:18) J. Green technical Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
    919
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:00) A. Rivers personal FOUL (1 PF) (Green 2 FT)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:00) MISS J. Green Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (5:00) J. Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
    920
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (4:47) N. Reid 8' turnaround Hook (2 PTS)
    1120
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:33) A. Sengun traveling TURNOVER (2 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (4:25) D. Russell 24' 3PT pullup (3 PTS) (A. Edwards 1 AST)
    1420
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (3:55) J. Tate 17' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    1422
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:41) MISS N. Reid 25' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:38) J. Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (3:29) K. Martin Jr. driving Layup (2 PTS) (J. Green 1 AST)
    1424
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (3:19) D. Russell 3PT (6 PTS) (A. Rivers 1 AST)
    1724
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (3:00) J. Green 25' 3PT pullup (11 PTS)
    1727
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:48) MISS D. Russell 26' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:45) K. Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (2:38) J. Green 17' pullup Jump Shot (13 PTS) (K. Martin Jr. 1 AST)
    1729
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (2:27) A. Edwards 26' 3PT pullup (6 PTS)
    2029
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:01) HOU shot clock Team TURNOVER
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:01) HOU Timeout
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:41) MISS J. Nowell 12' turnaround fadeaway Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:37) T. Washington Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:32) J. Tate offensive FOUL (1 PF)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:32) J. Tate offensive foul TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:18) MISS A. Rivers 25' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:15) J. Tate REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:10) MISS E. Gordon driving Layup
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:10) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (1:08) G. Mathews cutting DUNK (2 PTS) (E. Gordon 2 AST)
    2031
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (0:48) N. Knight driving Layup (2 PTS)
    2231
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:41) J. Tate bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:41) N. Reid STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (0:37) A. Edwards running Layup (8 PTS)
    2431
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:37) U. Garuba shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Edwards 1 FT)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:37) MISS A. Edwards Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:37) E. Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:27) MISS G. Mathews 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:24) G. Mathews REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:18) MISS E. Gordon 26' pullup 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:16) N. Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (0:01) A. Edwards 22' step back Jump Shot (10 PTS)
    2631
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4th quarter

Team Stats

114Points119
41-91(45.1%)Field Goal(%)44-88(50.0%)
16-42(38.1%)3-Point(%)11-30(36.7%)
16-22(72.7%)Free Throw(%)20-30(66.7%)
41(12)Rebounds(Offensive)47(12)
19Assists24
8Steals11
7Blocks5
19Turnovers20
22Fouls15
44Pts In The Paint56
17Fast Break Pts9
19Pts Off Turnovers18
26Bench Pts25
6Largest Lead12

Game Details

Monday, January 23, 2023 · 8:00 PM
Toyota Center · Houston, TX
attendance: 13,811 (75.5%)