Minnesota Timberwolves at Houston Rockets Play-By-Play, November 3, 2001
Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Minnesota | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: K. Cato vs. K. Garnett (K. Thomas gains possession) | ||||
| 11:38.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Brandon | 0-0 | |||
| 11:38.0 | 0-0 | K. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 11:30.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by T. Brandon) | +2 | 2-0 | ||
| 11:15.0 | 2-0 | Turnover by S. Francis (bad pass; steal by W. Szczerbiak) | |||
| 11:07.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 2-0 | |||
| 11:04.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 2-0 | |||
| 10:53.0 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by J. Smith) | +2 | 4-0 | ||
| 10:37.0 | 4-0 | Shooting foul by J. Smith | |||
| 10:37.0 | 4-1 | +1 | K. Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 10:37.0 | 4-2 | +1 | K. Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 10:24.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft (assist by W. Szczerbiak) | +2 | 6-2 | ||
| 10:07.0 | 6-2 | K. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 10:05.0 | 6-2 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 10:01.0 | 6-2 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 9:59.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Nesterović | 6-2 | |||
| 9:51.0 | Personal foul by G. Rice | 6-2 | |||
| 9:37.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 6-2 | |||
| 9:35.0 | 6-2 | Defensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 9:18.0 | 6-2 | Turnover by K. Cato (3 sec) | |||
| 9:09.0 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | +2 | 8-2 | ||
| 8:48.0 | 8-2 | K. Cato misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (block by R. Nesterović) | |||
| 8:46.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Nesterović | 8-2 | |||
| 8:34.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 8-2 | |||
| 8:32.0 | 8-2 | Defensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 8:25.0 | 8-2 | Turnover by C. Mobley (bad pass; steal by R. Nesterović) | |||
| 8:18.0 | Turnover by T. Brandon (bad pass; steal by K. Thomas) | 8-2 | |||
| 8:13.0 | 8-4 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by C. Mobley) | ||
| 8:13.0 | 8-4 | Shooting foul by J. Smith | |||
| 8:13.0 | A. Peeler enters the game for J. Smith | 8-4 | |||
| 8:13.0 | 8-5 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 8:07.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by W. Szczerbiak) | +2 | 10-5 | ||
| 8:07.0 | Shooting foul by K. Cato | 10-5 | |||
| 8:07.0 | K. Garnett makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 11-5 | ||
| 7:54.0 | 11-5 | G. Rice misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 7:52.0 | 11-5 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:36.0 | 11-5 | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 7:34.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Nesterović | 11-5 | |||
| 7:10.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 11-5 | |||
| 7:08.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 11-5 | |||
| 7:08.0 | 11-5 | Loose ball foul by K. Cato | |||
| 7:08.0 | 11-5 | K. Willis enters the game for K. Cato | |||
| 6:57.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by T. Brandon) | +2 | 13-5 | ||
| 6:40.0 | 13-5 | Turnover by G. Rice (bad pass; steal by K. Garnett) | |||
| 6:35.0 | Turnover by K. Garnett (bad pass; steal by S. Francis) | 13-5 | |||
| 6:31.0 | 13-5 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 6:29.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Brandon | 13-5 | |||
| 6:09.0 | A. Peeler misses 2-pt layup at rim | 13-5 | |||
| 6:07.0 | 13-5 | Defensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 6:01.0 | 13-5 | Personal foul by A. Peeler | |||
| 6:01.0 | 13-5 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 5:53.0 | 13-7 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 5:40.0 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | +2 | 15-7 | ||
| 5:26.0 | 15-7 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 5:24.0 | 15-7 | Offensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 5:23.0 | 15-9 | +2 | K. Willis makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 5:09.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt dunk at rim | +2 | 17-9 | ||
| 4:39.0 | 17-12 | +3 | S. Francis makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by C. Mobley) | ||
| 4:18.0 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | +2 | 19-12 | ||
| 4:00.0 | 19-12 | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 3:58.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Peeler | 19-12 | |||
| 3:53.0 | T. Brandon misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 19-12 | |||
| 3:51.0 | 19-12 | Defensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 3:45.0 | 19-15 | +3 | C. Mobley makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | ||
| 3:29.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by T. Brandon) | +2 | 21-15 | ||
| 3:04.0 | 21-15 | K. Willis misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | |||
| 3:02.0 | 21-15 | K. Thomas misses 2-pt tip-in at rim | |||
| 3:02.0 | 21-15 | Offensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 2:59.0 | Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | 21-15 | |||
| 2:53.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by A. Peeler) | +2 | 23-15 | ||
| 2:27.0 | 23-17 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 2:05.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 23-17 | |||
| 2:03.0 | 23-17 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 1:56.0 | 23-17 | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 1:54.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | 23-17 | |||
| 1:47.0 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt layup at rim | 23-17 | |||
| 1:45.0 | 23-17 | Defensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 1:34.0 | 23-17 | K. Willis misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 1:32.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | 23-17 | |||
| 1:26.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 23-17 | |||
| 1:26.0 | L. Woods enters the game for K. Garnett | 23-17 | |||
| 1:26.0 | G. Trent enters the game for R. Nesterović | 23-17 | |||
| 1:12.0 | A. Peeler makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | +2 | 25-17 | ||
| 0:59.1 | 25-17 | Offensive foul by K. Willis | |||
| 0:59.1 | 25-17 | Turnover by K. Willis (offensive foul) | |||
| 0:50.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by T. Brandon) | +2 | 27-17 | ||
| 0:26.2 | 27-17 | S. Francis misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 0:23.9 | Defensive rebound by G. Trent | 27-17 | |||
| 0:04.0 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 29-17 | ||
| 0:01.6 | 29-17 | Personal foul by A. Peeler | |||
| 0:00.1 | 29-17 | K. Thomas misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 29-17 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | Minnesota | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:43.0 | G. Trent misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 29-17 | |||
| 11:41.0 | 29-17 | Defensive rebound by E. Griffin | |||
| 11:28.0 | 29-17 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 11:25.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Woods | 29-17 | |||
| 11:21.0 | G. Trent misses 2-pt layup at rim | 29-17 | |||
| 11:19.0 | 29-17 | Defensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 11:15.0 | 29-17 | Shooting foul by C. Billups | |||
| 11:15.0 | 29-18 | +1 | M. Norris makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 11:15.0 | 29-18 | M. Norris misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 11:15.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Trent | 29-18 | |||
| 11:03.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 29-18 | |||
| 11:01.0 | 29-18 | Defensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 10:44.0 | 29-18 | W. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 10:42.0 | Defensive rebound by C. Billups | 29-18 | |||
| 10:36.0 | G. Trent makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 31-18 | ||
| 10:07.0 | 31-18 | K. Willis misses 2-pt jump shot at rim | |||
| 10:05.0 | 31-18 | Offensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 10:03.0 | 31-18 | K. Willis misses 2-pt jump shot at rim | |||
| 10:01.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Woods | 31-18 | |||
| 9:47.0 | A. Peeler misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 31-18 | |||
| 9:45.0 | 31-18 | Defensive rebound by E. Griffin | |||
| 9:37.0 | 31-20 | +2 | K. Willis makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by W. Williams) | ||
| 9:19.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by A. Peeler) | +2 | 33-20 | ||
| 9:00.0 | 33-20 | Personal foul by W. Szczerbiak | |||
| 9:00.0 | K. Garnett enters the game for W. Szczerbiak | 33-20 | |||
| 8:49.0 | 33-23 | +3 | E. Griffin makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by M. Norris) | ||
| 8:36.0 | L. Woods misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 33-23 | |||
| 8:35.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | 33-23 | |||
| 8:34.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | 33-23 | |||
| 8:33.0 | Offensive rebound by G. Trent | 33-23 | |||
| 8:32.0 | G. Trent misses 2-pt layup at rim | 33-23 | |||
| 8:31.0 | Offensive rebound by G. Trent | 33-23 | |||
| 8:30.0 | Official timeout | 33-23 | |||
| 8:30.0 | 33-23 | S. Francis enters the game for C. Mobley | |||
| 8:25.0 | A. Peeler misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 33-23 | |||
| 8:23.0 | 33-23 | Defensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 8:18.0 | 33-23 | Personal foul by G. Trent | |||
| 8:18.0 | F. López enters the game for A. Peeler | 33-23 | |||
| 8:08.0 | 33-23 | Personal foul by G. Trent | |||
| 8:08.0 | J. Smith enters the game for G. Trent | 33-23 | |||
| 7:55.0 | 33-23 | S. Francis misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 7:53.0 | 33-23 | Offensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 7:52.0 | 33-23 | K. Willis misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 7:51.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Woods | 33-23 | |||
| 7:42.0 | C. Billups makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | +3 | 36-23 | ||
| 7:26.0 | 36-25 | +2 | W. Williams makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | ||
| 7:06.0 | L. Woods misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 36-25 | |||
| 7:05.0 | Offensive rebound by F. López | 36-25 | |||
| 7:03.0 | C. Billups makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by F. López) | +3 | 39-25 | ||
| 7:03.0 | Away from play foul by K. Willis | 39-25 | |||
| 7:03.0 | L. Woods misses free throw 1 of 1 | 39-25 | |||
| 7:03.0 | 39-25 | Defensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 6:44.0 | 39-28 | +3 | E. Griffin makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by M. Norris) | ||
| 6:29.0 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 39-28 | |||
| 6:27.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | 39-28 | |||
| 6:25.0 | Turnover by K. Garnett (bad pass) | 39-28 | |||
| 6:25.0 | 39-28 | K. Cato enters the game for K. Willis | |||
| 6:20.0 | 39-28 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 6:20.0 | R. Nesterović enters the game for L. Woods | 39-28 | |||
| 6:13.0 | 39-28 | Turnover by M. Norris (bad pass) | |||
| 5:57.0 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 39-28 | |||
| 5:55.0 | 39-28 | Defensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 5:47.0 | 39-30 | +2 | E. Griffin makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 5:27.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft (assist by F. López) | +2 | 41-30 | ||
| 5:09.0 | 41-33 | +3 | E. Griffin makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 4:54.0 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 41-33 | |||
| 4:52.0 | 41-33 | Defensive rebound by E. Griffin | |||
| 4:46.0 | 41-35 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 4:42.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 41-35 | |||
| 4:42.0 | T. Brandon enters the game for C. Billups | 41-35 | |||
| 4:30.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 41-35 | |||
| 4:29.0 | 41-35 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:29.0 | Loose ball foul by J. Smith | 41-35 | |||
| 4:29.0 | W. Szczerbiak enters the game for J. Smith | 41-35 | |||
| 4:29.0 | 41-35 | K. Cato misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 4:29.0 | 41-35 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:29.0 | 41-35 | K. Cato misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 4:29.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | 41-35 | |||
| 4:08.0 | F. López misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 41-35 | |||
| 4:05.0 | 41-35 | Defensive rebound by W. Williams | |||
| 3:55.0 | 41-35 | W. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (block by W. Szczerbiak) | |||
| 3:52.0 | 41-35 | Offensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 3:50.0 | 41-35 | Turnover by M. Norris (bad pass) | |||
| 3:35.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by T. Brandon) | +2 | 43-35 | ||
| 3:11.0 | 43-35 | E. Griffin misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 3:09.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | 43-35 | |||
| 2:54.0 | F. López misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 43-35 | |||
| 2:53.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Nesterović | 43-35 | |||
| 2:39.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | +2 | 45-35 | ||
| 2:18.0 | 45-35 | W. Williams misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 2:16.0 | 45-35 | Offensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 2:15.0 | 45-35 | Shooting foul by R. Nesterović | |||
| 2:15.0 | A. Peeler enters the game for F. López | 45-35 | |||
| 2:15.0 | 45-35 | G. Rice enters the game for W. Williams | |||
| 2:15.0 | 45-35 | C. Mobley enters the game for M. Norris | |||
| 2:15.0 | 45-36 | +1 | K. Cato makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:15.0 | 45-37 | +1 | K. Cato makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:06.0 | Turnover by K. Garnett (bad pass; steal by C. Mobley) | 45-37 | |||
| 1:54.0 | 45-37 | K. Cato misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 1:53.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | 45-37 | |||
| 1:44.0 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | +2 | 47-37 | ||
| 1:29.0 | 47-37 | Shooting foul by K. Garnett | |||
| 1:29.0 | 47-38 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:29.0 | 47-38 | S. Francis misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 1:28.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | 47-38 | |||
| 1:25.0 | Personal foul by G. Rice | 47-38 | |||
| 1:25.0 | 47-38 | K. Thomas enters the game for K. Cato | |||
| 1:25.0 | 47-38 | W. Williams enters the game for G. Rice | |||
| 1:25.0 | G. Trent enters the game for R. Nesterović | 47-38 | |||
| 1:15.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt layup at rim | 47-38 | |||
| 1:13.0 | 47-38 | Defensive rebound by E. Griffin | |||
| 0:51.5 | 47-38 | W. Williams misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 0:48.9 | 47-38 | Offensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 0:34.9 | 47-38 | Shooting foul by A. Peeler | |||
| 0:34.9 | 47-39 | +1 | C. Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:34.9 | C. Billups enters the game for A. Peeler | 47-39 | |||
| 0:34.9 | 47-40 | +1 | C. Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:16.5 | Shooting foul by K. Thomas | 47-40 | |||
| 0:16.5 | C. Billups misses free throw 1 of 2 | 47-40 | |||
| 0:16.5 | Offensive rebound by Team | 47-40 | |||
| 0:16.5 | C. Billups makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 48-40 | ||
| 0:16.5 | 48-40 | Houston 20 second timeout | |||
| 0:00.1 | 48-40 | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 48-40 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | Minnesota | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:47.0 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 48-40 | |||
| 11:46.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Nesterović | 48-40 | |||
| 11:41.0 | T. Brandon misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 48-40 | |||
| 11:40.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Nesterović | 48-40 | |||
| 11:38.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot at rim (assist by R. Nesterović) | +2 | 50-40 | ||
| 11:20.0 | 50-40 | K. Thomas misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 11:18.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Nesterović | 50-40 | |||
| 11:09.0 | R. Nesterović misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 50-40 | |||
| 11:07.0 | 50-40 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 10:51.0 | Jump ball: S. Francis vs. T. Brandon (K. Thomas gains possession) | ||||
| 10:44.0 | 50-42 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | ||
| 10:26.0 | Shooting foul by G. Rice | 50-42 | |||
| 10:26.0 | J. Smith makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 51-42 | ||
| 10:26.0 | J. Smith makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 52-42 | ||
| 10:14.0 | 52-42 | G. Rice misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 10:12.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Nesterović | 52-42 | |||
| 10:09.0 | Turnover by R. Nesterović (bad pass; steal by S. Francis) | 52-42 | |||
| 10:06.0 | 52-42 | G. Rice misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by R. Nesterović) | |||
| 10:03.0 | 52-42 | Offensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 9:55.0 | 52-44 | +2 | G. Rice makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 9:55.0 | 52-44 | Shooting foul by R. Nesterović | |||
| 9:55.0 | 52-45 | +1 | G. Rice makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 9:36.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 52-45 | |||
| 9:35.0 | 52-45 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | |||
| 9:20.0 | 52-47 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt hook shot from 9 ft (assist by G. Rice) | ||
| 9:01.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 52-47 | |||
| 8:59.0 | 52-47 | Defensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 8:51.0 | 52-47 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 8:49.0 | Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | 52-47 | |||
| 8:32.0 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 52-47 | |||
| 8:31.0 | 52-47 | Defensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 8:27.0 | 52-49 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 8:24.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 52-49 | |||
| 8:07.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | +2 | 54-49 | ||
| 7:47.0 | 54-52 | +3 | C. Mobley makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 7:35.0 | Flagrant foul type 1 by K. Thomas | 54-52 | |||
| 7:35.0 | K. Garnett makes flagrant free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 55-52 | ||
| 7:35.0 | K. Garnett makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 56-52 | ||
| 7:24.0 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 56-52 | |||
| 7:23.0 | 56-52 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:23.0 | Loose ball foul by R. Nesterović | 56-52 | |||
| 7:08.0 | 56-52 | Shooting foul by T. Brandon | |||
| 7:08.0 | 56-53 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 7:08.0 | 56-54 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 6:57.0 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 56-54 | |||
| 6:55.0 | 56-54 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 6:40.0 | 56-57 | +3 | C. Mobley makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by K. Thomas) | ||
| 6:27.0 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by T. Brandon) | +2 | 58-57 | ||
| 6:05.0 | 58-59 | +2 | G. Rice makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 5:54.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by W. Szczerbiak) | +2 | 60-59 | ||
| 5:38.0 | 60-59 | K. Cato misses 2-pt dunk at rim | |||
| 5:36.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 60-59 | |||
| 5:22.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by T. Brandon) | +2 | 62-59 | ||
| 5:03.0 | 62-59 | S. Francis misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 5:01.0 | Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | 62-59 | |||
| 4:43.0 | Shooting foul by K. Cato | 62-59 | |||
| 4:43.0 | J. Smith makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 63-59 | ||
| 4:43.0 | J. Smith makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 64-59 | ||
| 4:23.0 | 64-59 | Turnover by S. Francis (bad pass; steal by W. Szczerbiak) | |||
| 4:08.0 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by T. Brandon) | +2 | 66-59 | ||
| 4:06.0 | 66-59 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 4:06.0 | 66-59 | E. Griffin enters the game for K. Thomas | |||
| 3:49.0 | 66-59 | E. Griffin misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 3:47.0 | Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | 66-59 | |||
| 3:31.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 66-59 | |||
| 3:30.0 | 66-59 | Defensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 3:17.0 | 66-61 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 3:17.0 | 66-61 | Shooting foul by K. Garnett | |||
| 3:17.0 | 66-62 | +1 | K. Cato makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 3:03.0 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 66-62 | |||
| 3:01.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 66-62 | |||
| 3:01.0 | L. Woods enters the game for R. Nesterović | 66-62 | |||
| 2:59.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | +2 | 68-62 | ||
| 2:44.0 | 68-62 | Turnover by C. Mobley (bad pass) | |||
| 2:23.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | +2 | 70-62 | ||
| 2:13.0 | 70-62 | Personal foul by L. Woods | |||
| 2:13.0 | 70-62 | K. Cato misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 2:13.0 | 70-62 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:13.0 | 70-62 | K. Cato misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 2:13.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Woods | 70-62 | |||
| 1:56.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by T. Brandon) | +2 | 72-62 | ||
| 1:40.0 | 72-64 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | ||
| 1:33.0 | Personal foul by E. Griffin | 72-64 | |||
| 1:33.0 | 72-64 | K. Willis enters the game for K. Cato | |||
| 1:33.0 | A. Peeler enters the game for J. Smith | 72-64 | |||
| 1:22.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 72-64 | |||
| 1:20.0 | 72-64 | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley | |||
| 0:58.8 | 72-64 | G. Rice misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 0:56.5 | 72-64 | Offensive rebound by C. Mobley | |||
| 0:51.6 | 72-67 | +3 | C. Mobley makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by K. Willis) | ||
| 0:34.4 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt hook shot from 9 ft | +2 | 74-67 | ||
| 0:13.9 | 74-69 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt dunk at rim | ||
| 0:00.6 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 74-69 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 74-69 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | Minnesota | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:38.0 | 74-69 | K. Willis misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 11:37.0 | 74-71 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt dunk at rim | ||
| 11:37.0 | 74-71 | Offensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 11:16.0 | Turnover by L. Woods (lost ball; steal by C. Mobley) | 74-71 | |||
| 11:12.0 | 74-73 | +2 | K. Willis makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 10:51.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 74-73 | |||
| 10:50.0 | 74-73 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 10:26.0 | 74-73 | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 10:24.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Peeler | 74-73 | |||
| 10:14.0 | L. Woods makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | +2 | 76-73 | ||
| 9:57.0 | 76-73 | Shooting foul by L. Woods | |||
| 9:57.0 | 76-73 | S. Francis misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 9:57.0 | 76-73 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:57.0 | F. López enters the game for W. Szczerbiak | 76-73 | |||
| 9:57.0 | 76-73 | M. Norris enters the game for C. Mobley | |||
| 9:57.0 | 76-74 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 9:43.0 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft | +2 | 78-74 | ||
| 9:16.0 | 78-76 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | ||
| 9:00.0 | A. Peeler misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 78-76 | |||
| 8:59.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | 78-76 | |||
| 8:52.0 | Turnover by F. López (traveling) | 78-76 | |||
| 8:52.0 | 78-76 | Official timeout | |||
| 8:52.0 | W. Szczerbiak enters the game for K. Garnett | 78-76 | |||
| 8:52.0 | J. Smith enters the game for F. López | 78-76 | |||
| 8:52.0 | 78-76 | W. Williams enters the game for G. Rice | |||
| 8:40.0 | 78-76 | E. Griffin misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 8:39.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Peeler | 78-76 | |||
| 8:26.0 | C. Billups misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 78-76 | |||
| 8:24.0 | 78-76 | Defensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 8:15.0 | 78-76 | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 8:13.0 | Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | 78-76 | |||
| 8:07.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 78-76 | |||
| 8:05.0 | 78-76 | Defensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 8:01.0 | 78-76 | S. Francis misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 8:00.0 | Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | 78-76 | |||
| 7:44.0 | C. Billups makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 80-76 | ||
| 7:26.0 | 80-76 | E. Griffin misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 7:24.0 | 80-76 | Offensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 7:17.0 | 80-76 | E. Griffin misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (block by L. Woods) | |||
| 7:17.0 | 80-76 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:17.0 | 80-76 | C. Mobley enters the game for S. Francis | |||
| 7:08.0 | 80-78 | +2 | W. Williams makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by K. Willis) | ||
| 6:51.0 | C. Billups misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | 80-78 | |||
| 6:49.0 | 80-78 | Defensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 6:30.0 | 80-80 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by M. Norris) | ||
| 6:15.0 | C. Billups makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 82-80 | ||
| 6:00.0 | 82-80 | Shooting foul by C. Billups | |||
| 6:00.0 | 82-81 | +1 | M. Norris makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 6:00.0 | 82-82 | +1 | M. Norris makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:43.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 82-82 | |||
| 5:43.0 | K. Garnett enters the game for L. Woods | 82-82 | |||
| 5:43.0 | T. Brandon enters the game for C. Billups | 82-82 | |||
| 5:40.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt hook shot from 10 ft | 82-82 | |||
| 5:38.0 | 82-82 | Defensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 5:24.0 | 82-82 | Turnover by M. Norris (bad pass) | |||
| 5:17.0 | A. Peeler misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 82-82 | |||
| 5:15.0 | 82-82 | Defensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 4:55.0 | 82-82 | K. Willis misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | |||
| 4:53.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | 82-82 | |||
| 4:43.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 82-82 | |||
| 4:41.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | 82-82 | |||
| 4:26.0 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 82-82 | |||
| 4:24.0 | 82-82 | Defensive rebound by M. Norris | |||
| 4:17.0 | 82-82 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 4:15.0 | 82-82 | E. Griffin misses 2-pt tip-in at rim | |||
| 4:15.0 | 82-82 | Offensive rebound by E. Griffin | |||
| 4:14.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 82-82 | |||
| 4:14.0 | 82-82 | S. Francis enters the game for W. Williams | |||
| 4:01.0 | Shooting foul by E. Griffin | 82-82 | |||
| 4:01.0 | K. Garnett makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 83-82 | ||
| 4:01.0 | K. Garnett makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 84-82 | ||
| 3:47.0 | 84-82 | Turnover by M. Norris (lost ball) | |||
| 3:26.0 | J. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (assist by A. Peeler) | +2 | 86-82 | ||
| 3:12.0 | 86-84 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by M. Norris) | ||
| 2:51.0 | A. Peeler misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 86-84 | |||
| 2:48.0 | 86-84 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:48.0 | 86-84 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 2:31.0 | 86-84 | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 2:29.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | 86-84 | |||
| 2:11.0 | Turnover by K. Garnett (bad pass) | 86-84 | |||
| 2:00.0 | 86-84 | Turnover by C. Mobley (lost ball; steal by T. Brandon) | |||
| 1:54.0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 86-84 | |||
| 1:52.0 | 86-84 | Defensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 1:47.0 | 86-84 | Turnover by S. Francis (lost ball; steal by T. Brandon) | |||
| 1:42.0 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt layup at rim | 86-84 | |||
| 1:40.0 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 88-84 | ||
| 1:40.0 | Offensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | 88-84 | |||
| 1:32.0 | 88-84 | E. Griffin misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 1:30.0 | 88-84 | Offensive rebound by M. Norris | |||
| 1:27.0 | 88-84 | S. Francis misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 1:26.0 | 88-86 | +2 | K. Willis makes 2-pt tip-in at rim | ||
| 1:26.0 | 88-86 | Offensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 1:04.0 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 88-86 | |||
| 1:02.0 | 88-86 | Defensive rebound by K. Willis | |||
| 0:55.8 | 88-86 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 0:55.8 | 88-86 | G. Rice enters the game for E. Griffin | |||
| 0:39.6 | 88-86 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot at rim | |||
| 0:38.1 | 88-86 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:38.1 | 88-86 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | |||
| 0:21.4 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 88-86 | |||
| 0:19.4 | 88-86 | Defensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 0:14.7 | 88-88 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 0:14.7 | Minnesota full timeout | 88-88 | |||
| 0:02.4 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | +2 | 90-88 | ||
| 0:02.4 | 90-88 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 0:00.2 | 90-88 | K. Willis misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 90-88 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 4th quarter | ||||
