Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets

Dec 27, 2024

FINAL

16-14MinnesotaT-wolves

113

21-10HoustonRockets

112

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	22	35	19	37	113
HOU	21	31	32	28	112

Game Recap

The Timberwolves end the game on a 20-4 run and win on an Anthony Edwards game winning 3PM with 23.2 seconds remaining, as they defeated the Rockets, 113-112. The Timberwolves improve to 16-14. The Rockets fall to 21-10.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3Jaden McDanielsSF	20	1-6	0-2	0-0	5	1	3	0	2	4	-5	2
30Julius RandlePF	36	10-16	5-6	2-2	8	8	0	1	5	3	+2	27
27Rudy GobertC	28	3-5	0-0	1-6	9	0	0	2	0	2	-18	7
5Anthony EdwardsSG	35	9-17	4-8	2-3	5	3	0	1	3	3	-1	24
10Mike ConleyPG	23	1-5	1-4	0-0	2	2	2	0	0	0	-17	3
11Naz Reid	24	6-12	1-5	1-3	3	1	0	1	2	6	+14	14
0Donte DiVincenzo	36	7-12	6-10	2-2	4	4	2	1	2	2	+11	22
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker	29	4-9	3-7	0-0	4	5	0	0	0	1	+13	11
8Josh Minott	5	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	1	+6	3
4Rob Dillingham	— did not play —												— did not play —
35PJ Dozier	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Joe Ingles	— did not play —												— did not play —
33Leonard Miller	— did not play —												— did not play —
00Terrence Shannon Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	42-8350.6%	21-4348.8%	8-1650.0%	40	25	8	6	14	22	-	113

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Amen ThompsonSF	38	9-12	0-1	2-2	11	1	1	1	3	4	-4	20
10Jabari Smith Jr.PF	42	5-12	2-8	0-0	6	1	0	1	1	1	+4	12
28Alperen SengunC	40	16-25	0-1	6-10	12	1	1	0	2	4	-6	38
4Jalen GreenSG	38	5-15	3-6	1-2	2	6	0	0	2	0	+6	14
5Fred VanVleetPG	38	6-16	5-10	1-3	6	7	0	1	3	2	0	18
8Jae'Sean Tate	16	3-6	0-1	0-0	6	0	2	0	1	4	+4	6
12Steven Adams	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
7Cam Whitmore	11	1-5	0-3	2-2	3	1	0	0	0	1	-8	4
15Reed Sheppard	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-6	0
0Aaron Holiday	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	2	0	0	0	+5	0
9Dillon Brooks	— did not play —												— did not play —
17Tari Eason	— did not play —												— did not play —
32Jeff Green	— did not play —												— did not play —
2Jock Landale	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	45-9248.9%	10-3033.3%	12-1963.2%	47	19	7	3	13	16	-	112

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINHOU

(11:57) Jump Ball Sengun vs. Gobert: Tip to Randle
(11:42) MISS Edwards 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(11:40) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(11:38) MISS Gobert 5' Putback Layup
(11:37) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (11:32) Randle 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Conley 1 AST)
30
+2 (11:12) Sengun 2' Driving Dunk (2 PTS)
32
(10:53) MISS Conley 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:52) Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:31) MISS Smith Jr. 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:30) Sengun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(10:25) MISS Sengun 4' Turnaround Hook Shot
(10:25) Gobert BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:24) Sengun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(10:16) MISS Ja. Green 2' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(10:15) Sengun REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
+2 (10:14) Sengun Tip Layup Shot (4 PTS)
34
(10:01) Randle Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
+3 (9:46) VanVleet 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ja. Green 1 AST)
37
(9:32) MISS Conley 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(9:31) VanVleet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:27) Thompson 4' Running Layup (2 PTS) (VanVleet 1 AST)
39
+3 (9:08) Edwards 28' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
69
(8:53) MISS Ja. Green 17' Pullup Jump Shot
(8:51) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:45) MISS Randle 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(8:44) Sengun REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
(8:23) Gobert S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Dagher)
(8:23) MISS VanVleet Free Throw 1 of 2
(8:23) ROCKETS Rebound
(8:23) MISS VanVleet Free Throw 2 of 2
(8:23) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (8:06) Edwards 4' Cutting Layup Shot (5 PTS) (Randle 1 AST)
89
(7:49) MISS Ja. Green 4' Driving Layup
(7:48) ROCKETS Rebound
(7:48) McDaniels L.B.FOUL (P1.T2) (G.Petraitis)
(7:40) MISS VanVleet 6' Driving Reverse Layup
(7:39) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(7:38) MISS Smith Jr. 5' Putback Layup
(7:37) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(7:22) Randle Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T2)
(7:02) MISS Thompson 3PT Jump Shot
(7:01) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:44) MISS Randle 3PT Jump Shot
(6:42) Sengun REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
(6:37) VanVleet Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:37) McDaniels STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:15) Randle 6' Turnaround Hook Shot (5 PTS)
109
(6:04) MISS VanVleet 20' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:03) Sengun REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
+2 (5:57) Sengun 3' Driving Reverse Layup (6 PTS)
1011
(5:38) MISS McDaniels 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(5:37) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(5:24) MISS Thompson 17' Step Back Jump Shot
(5:22) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(5:07) Edwards Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(5:07) Thompson STEAL (1 STL)
(5:07) McDaniels L.B.FOUL (P2.T3) (M.Dagher)
(5:07) ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (4:58) Ja. Green 4' Driving Dunk (2 PTS)
1013
(4:40) DiVincenzo Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(4:40) Adams STEAL (1 STL)
(4:17) MISS Ja. Green 21' Step Back Jump Shot
(4:15) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(4:05) VanVleet S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Dagher)
(4:05) MISS Gobert Free Throw 1 of 2
(4:05) Timberwolves Rebound
(4:05) MISS Gobert Free Throw 2 of 2
(4:05) Whitmore REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:54) Tate OFF.Foul (P1) (G.Petraitis)
(3:54) Tate Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (3:43) Reid 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
1213
(3:24) MISS Whitmore 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(3:23) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:20) Reid Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(3:20) Tate STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (3:16) Ja. Green 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Whitmore 1 AST)
1216
+3 (3:02) Edwards 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (8 PTS)
1516
(2:49) MISS Ja. Green 13' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(2:48) Adams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(2:48) MISS Adams Tip Layup Shot
(2:47) Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (2:41) Edwards 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (11 PTS)
1816
+3 (2:21) VanVleet 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Adams 1 AST)
1819
(2:19) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(1:57) MISS Reid 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(1:57) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:35) MISS Sengun 14' Turnaround Hook Shot
(1:34) Timberwolves Rebound
(1:34) Thompson L.B.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Mitchell)
(1:18) MISS Randle 17' Step Back Jump Shot
(1:17) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:07) MISS Whitmore 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:06) Alexander-Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:59) Edwards Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T6)
(0:41) Randle S.FOUL (P1.T4) (M.Dagher)
(0:41) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
+1 (0:41) Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
1820
+1 (0:41) Sengun Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
1821
(0:30) Tate P.FOUL (P2.PN) (M.Dagher)
+1 (0:30) DiVincenzo Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1921
+1 (0:30) DiVincenzo Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2021
(0:06) ROCKETS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#3)
+2 (0:00) Edwards 7' Driving Layup (13 PTS)
2221

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

HOU

113Points112

42-83(50.6%)Field Goal(%)45-92(48.9%)

21-43(48.8%)3-Point(%)10-30(33.3%)

8-16(50.0%)Free Throw(%)12-19(63.2%)

40(10)Rebounds(Offensive)47(16)

25Assists19

8Steals7

6Blocks3

14Turnovers13

22Fouls16

40Pts In The Paint66

15Fast Break Pts17

22Pts Off Turnovers23

50Bench Pts10

10Largest Lead16

Game Details

Friday, December 27, 2024 · 8:00 PM

Toyota Center · Houston, TX

attendance: 18,055 (98.7%)