Minnesota Timberwolves at Houston Rockets Play-By-Play, April 3, 2022
Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
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| Time | Minnesota | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: K. Towns vs. A. Şengün (G. Mathews gains possession) | ||||
| 11:41.0 | 0-2 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by G. Mathews) | ||
| 11:23.0 | M. Beasley misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 0-2 | |||
| 11:19.0 | 0-2 | Defensive rebound by K. Porter | |||
| 11:10.0 | 0-2 | Turnover by K. Porter (bad pass; steal by D. Russell) | |||
| 11:05.0 | D. Russell makes 2-pt layup from 6 ft | +2 | 2-2 | ||
| 10:53.0 | 2-2 | Turnover by K. Porter (lost ball; steal by J. Vanderbilt) | |||
| 10:50.0 | Turnover by J. Vanderbilt (lost ball; steal by K. Porter) | 2-2 | |||
| 10:40.0 | 2-5 | +3 | K. Porter makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by A. Şengün) | ||
| 10:23.0 | K. Towns misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 2-5 | |||
| 10:21.0 | 2-5 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 10:02.0 | 2-5 | Turnover by J. Green (out of bounds lost ball) | |||
| 9:47.0 | M. Beasley makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by A. Edwards) | +3 | 5-5 | ||
| 9:31.0 | 5-8 | +3 | K. Porter makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | ||
| 9:16.0 | A. Edwards misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 5-8 | |||
| 9:13.0 | 5-8 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 8:57.0 | 5-8 | J. Green misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 8:56.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 5-8 | |||
| 8:48.0 | A. Edwards makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by K. Towns) | +3 | 8-8 | ||
| 8:31.0 | 8-8 | K. Porter misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 8:29.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 8-8 | |||
| 8:24.0 | A. Edwards makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | +3 | 11-8 | ||
| 8:01.0 | 11-10 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 7:52.0 | M. Beasley makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by K. Towns) | +2 | 13-10 | ||
| 7:39.0 | 13-10 | G. Mathews misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft | |||
| 7:37.0 | 13-10 | Offensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 7:34.0 | 13-10 | J. Tate misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 7:31.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Vanderbilt | 13-10 | |||
| 7:25.0 | D. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 13-10 | |||
| 7:21.0 | 13-10 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 7:15.0 | 13-10 | J. Tate misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 7:13.0 | 13-10 | Offensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 7:13.0 | 13-12 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt dunk at rim | ||
| 6:58.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 15-12 | ||
| 6:45.0 | 15-12 | Turnover by A. Şengün (bad pass) | |||
| 6:45.0 | 15-12 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 6:33.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by J. Vanderbilt) | +2 | 17-12 | ||
| 6:16.0 | 17-15 | +3 | J. Green makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by J. Tate) | ||
| 5:59.0 | K. Towns misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 17-15 | |||
| 5:57.0 | 17-15 | Defensive rebound by K. Porter | |||
| 5:52.0 | 17-15 | Turnover by K. Porter (out of bounds lost ball) | |||
| 5:39.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft (assist by D. Russell) | +2 | 19-15 | ||
| 5:26.0 | 19-17 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by K. Porter) | ||
| 5:08.0 | Turnover by D. Russell (lost ball; steal by J. Tate) | 19-17 | |||
| 5:05.0 | 19-19 | +2 | J. Tate makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft | ||
| 4:49.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by A. Edwards) | +2 | 21-19 | ||
| 4:31.0 | 21-19 | G. Mathews misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 4:28.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 21-19 | |||
| 4:27.0 | Turnover by K. Towns (lost ball) | 21-19 | |||
| 4:26.0 | Loose ball foul by K. Towns (drawn by A. Şengün) | 21-19 | |||
| 4:26.0 | T. Prince enters the game for J. Vanderbilt | 21-19 | |||
| 4:12.0 | 21-21 | +2 | K. Porter makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by J. Green) | ||
| 3:56.0 | Shooting foul by K. Porter (drawn by K. Towns) | 21-21 | |||
| 3:56.0 | 21-21 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 3:56.0 | 21-21 | Instant Replay (Challenge: Ruling Stands) | |||
| 3:56.0 | J. Nowell enters the game for M. Beasley | 21-21 | |||
| 3:56.0 | 21-21 | J. Christopher enters the game for G. Mathews | |||
| 3:56.0 | 21-21 | K. Martin enters the game for J. Tate | |||
| 3:56.0 | K. Towns makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 22-21 | ||
| 3:56.0 | K. Towns misses free throw 2 of 2 | 22-21 | |||
| 3:56.0 | 22-21 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 3:56.0 | Loose ball foul by T. Prince (drawn by K. Martin) | 22-21 | |||
| 3:44.0 | 22-21 | Turnover by J. Christopher (bad pass; steal by A. Edwards) | |||
| 3:41.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft | +2 | 24-21 | ||
| 3:19.0 | 24-24 | +3 | K. Martin makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by J. Green) | ||
| 2:55.0 | A. Edwards misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 24-24 | |||
| 2:51.0 | 24-24 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 2:41.0 | 24-24 | J. Green misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft | |||
| 2:39.0 | 24-24 | Offensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 2:37.0 | 24-26 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 2:29.0 | J. Nowell makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by D. Russell) | +2 | 26-26 | ||
| 2:29.0 | Shooting foul by J. Green (drawn by J. Nowell) | 26-26 | |||
| 2:29.0 | J. McLaughlin enters the game for A. Edwards | 26-26 | |||
| 2:29.0 | J. Okogie enters the game for D. Russell | 26-26 | |||
| 2:29.0 | J. Nowell misses free throw 1 of 1 | 26-26 | |||
| 2:29.0 | Offensive rebound by T. Prince | 26-26 | |||
| 2:28.0 | T. Prince misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by A. Şengün) | 26-26 | |||
| 2:28.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Towns | 26-26 | |||
| 2:26.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft | +2 | 28-26 | ||
| 2:14.0 | 28-26 | Turnover by K. Martin (bad pass; steal by J. McLaughlin) | |||
| 2:14.0 | Personal take foul by K. Martin (drawn by J. McLaughlin) | 28-26 | |||
| 2:14.0 | 28-26 | U. Garuba enters the game for A. Şengün | |||
| 2:03.0 | Personal foul by U. Garuba (drawn by K. Towns) | 28-26 | |||
| 1:58.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by T. Prince) | +2 | 30-26 | ||
| 1:47.0 | 30-29 | +3 | J. Green makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by K. Martin) | ||
| 1:25.0 | J. McLaughlin makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by J. Nowell) | +3 | 33-29 | ||
| 1:12.0 | 33-29 | K. Porter misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 1:10.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 33-29 | |||
| 1:03.0 | J. Nowell makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft | +2 | 35-29 | ||
| 0:49.0 | 35-32 | +3 | K. Martin makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by J. Green) | ||
| 0:42.0 | T. Prince makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by J. Nowell) | +2 | 37-32 | ||
| 0:31.0 | 37-32 | K. Porter misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | |||
| 0:28.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Nowell | 37-32 | |||
| 0:26.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by J. Nowell) | +2 | 39-32 | ||
| 0:03.0 | 39-32 | J. Green misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft | |||
| 0:01.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 39-32 | |||
| 0:00.0 | J. McLaughlin makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by K. Towns) | +3 | 42-32 | ||
| 0:00.0 | Instant Replay (Request: Ruling Stands) | 42-32 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | Minnesota | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:40.0 | Turnover by J. Nowell (bad pass; steal by K. Martin) | 42-32 | |||
| 11:37.0 | 42-32 | Turnover by K. Martin (lost ball; steal by J. Okogie) | |||
| 11:37.0 | Personal foul by J. Green (drawn by T. Prince) | 42-32 | |||
| 11:29.0 | J. Nowell makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by J. Okogie) | +3 | 45-32 | ||
| 11:10.0 | 45-34 | +2 | K. Martin makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft (assist by D. Nix) | ||
| 11:01.0 | T. Prince makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by J. Nowell) | +2 | 47-34 | ||
| 10:44.0 | 47-36 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | ||
| 10:44.0 | 47-36 | Shooting foul by T. Prince (drawn by J. Green) | |||
| 10:44.0 | 47-36 | J. Green misses free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 10:44.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Reid | 47-36 | |||
| 10:35.0 | Shooting foul by K. Martin (drawn by J. Okogie) | 47-36 | |||
| 10:35.0 | J. Okogie makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 48-36 | ||
| 10:35.0 | 48-36 | G. Mathews enters the game for J. Green | |||
| 10:35.0 | J. Okogie makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 49-36 | ||
| 10:31.0 | 49-36 | Personal foul by J. Nowell (drawn by D. Nix) | |||
| 10:30.0 | 49-36 | Turnover by D. Nix (bad pass; steal by J. Okogie) | |||
| 10:27.0 | J. Okogie makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft | +2 | 51-36 | ||
| 10:08.0 | 51-38 | +2 | U. Garuba makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by D. Nix) | ||
| 10:02.0 | N. Reid makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by J. McLaughlin) | +2 | 53-38 | ||
| 10:00.0 | 53-38 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 9:43.0 | 53-40 | +2 | D. Nix makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 9:43.0 | 53-40 | Shooting foul by J. Nowell (drawn by D. Nix) | |||
| 9:43.0 | 53-41 | +1 | D. Nix makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 9:31.0 | Turnover by N. Reid (bad pass) | 53-41 | |||
| 9:22.0 | 53-44 | +3 | J. Christopher makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by D. Nix) | ||
| 9:00.0 | J. McLaughlin misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 53-44 | |||
| 8:57.0 | 53-44 | Defensive rebound by U. Garuba | |||
| 8:45.0 | 53-44 | D. Nix misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 8:43.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 53-44 | |||
| 8:43.0 | 53-44 | Loose ball foul by G. Mathews (drawn by J. Okogie) | |||
| 8:24.0 | N. Reid makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | +2 | 55-44 | ||
| 8:15.0 | 55-44 | Shooting foul by N. Reid (drawn by J. Christopher) | |||
| 8:15.0 | 55-45 | +1 | J. Christopher makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:15.0 | 55-45 | J. Christopher misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 8:14.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 55-45 | |||
| 8:14.0 | A. Edwards enters the game for T. Prince | 55-45 | |||
| 7:57.0 | Personal foul by G. Mathews (drawn by J. Okogie) | 55-45 | |||
| 7:46.0 | J. Nowell misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 55-45 | |||
| 7:44.0 | 55-45 | Defensive rebound by U. Garuba | |||
| 7:37.0 | 55-47 | +2 | J. Christopher makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | ||
| 7:23.0 | J. Nowell misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 55-47 | |||
| 7:21.0 | 55-47 | Defensive rebound by K. Martin | |||
| 7:14.0 | 55-47 | D. Nix misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 7:12.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Reid | 55-47 | |||
| 7:05.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | +2 | 57-47 | ||
| 6:52.0 | 57-47 | Offensive foul by U. Garuba (drawn by J. McLaughlin) | |||
| 6:52.0 | 57-47 | Turnover by U. Garuba (offensive foul) | |||
| 6:52.0 | M. Beasley enters the game for J. Nowell | 57-47 | |||
| 6:52.0 | J. Vanderbilt enters the game for J. Okogie | 57-47 | |||
| 6:38.0 | N. Reid makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft (assist by M. Beasley) | +2 | 59-47 | ||
| 6:13.0 | 59-47 | Personal foul by J. McLaughlin (drawn by J. Christopher) | |||
| 6:13.0 | 59-47 | J. Christopher misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 6:13.0 | 59-47 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 6:13.0 | D. Russell enters the game for J. McLaughlin | 59-47 | |||
| 6:13.0 | 59-47 | K. Porter enters the game for U. Garuba | |||
| 6:13.0 | 59-47 | A. Şengün enters the game for G. Mathews | |||
| 6:13.0 | 59-48 | +1 | J. Christopher makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 6:00.0 | Turnover by A. Edwards (bad pass; steal by K. Porter) | 59-48 | |||
| 5:57.0 | 59-48 | Turnover by K. Porter (bad pass; steal by M. Beasley) | |||
| 5:54.0 | D. Russell makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by M. Beasley) | +3 | 62-48 | ||
| 5:47.0 | 62-48 | Turnover by K. Porter (bad pass; steal by M. Beasley) | |||
| 5:42.0 | A. Edwards makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | +3 | 65-48 | ||
| 5:40.0 | 65-48 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 5:40.0 | K. Towns enters the game for N. Reid | 65-48 | |||
| 5:40.0 | 65-48 | J. Tate enters the game for K. Martin | |||
| 5:28.0 | 65-50 | +2 | J. Christopher makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by A. Şengün) | ||
| 5:12.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft (assist by K. Towns) | +2 | 67-50 | ||
| 4:55.0 | 67-50 | Personal foul by J. Vanderbilt (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 4:55.0 | 67-51 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:55.0 | 67-51 | J. Green enters the game for D. Nix | |||
| 4:55.0 | 67-52 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:35.0 | M. Beasley misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 67-52 | |||
| 4:33.0 | 67-52 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:26.0 | 67-54 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by K. Porter) | ||
| 4:25.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 67-54 | |||
| 4:12.0 | D. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 67-54 | |||
| 4:09.0 | 67-54 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 3:51.0 | 67-54 | K. Porter misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 3:49.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Edwards | 67-54 | |||
| 3:38.0 | A. Edwards misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 67-54 | |||
| 3:36.0 | 67-54 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 3:27.0 | 67-54 | Turnover by J. Green (bad pass; steal by D. Russell) | |||
| 3:23.0 | D. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 67-54 | |||
| 3:21.0 | 67-54 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 3:14.0 | 67-54 | J. Christopher misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 3:14.0 | 67-54 | Offensive rebound by J. Tate | |||
| 3:13.0 | 67-54 | J. Tate misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 3:12.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 67-54 | |||
| 3:04.0 | D. Russell makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by M. Beasley) | +3 | 70-54 | ||
| 3:04.0 | 70-54 | G. Mathews enters the game for J. Christopher | |||
| 2:43.0 | 70-54 | Personal foul by M. Beasley (drawn by G. Mathews) | |||
| 2:43.0 | 70-55 | +1 | G. Mathews makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:43.0 | 70-55 | G. Mathews misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 2:43.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Vanderbilt | 70-55 | |||
| 2:31.0 | Personal foul by K. Porter (drawn by D. Russell) | 70-55 | |||
| 2:31.0 | D. Russell makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 71-55 | ||
| 2:31.0 | D. Russell makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 72-55 | ||
| 2:18.0 | 72-58 | +3 | J. Tate makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by K. Porter) | ||
| 2:10.0 | Personal foul by J. Tate (drawn by D. Russell) | 72-58 | |||
| 2:10.0 | D. Russell makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 73-58 | ||
| 2:10.0 | D. Russell makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 74-58 | ||
| 1:57.0 | 74-58 | G. Mathews misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 1:54.0 | 74-58 | Offensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 1:53.0 | 74-58 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft (block by J. Vanderbilt) | |||
| 1:53.0 | 74-58 | Offensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 1:52.0 | 74-60 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 1:39.0 | M. Beasley misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 74-60 | |||
| 1:37.0 | 74-60 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 1:30.0 | 74-60 | J. Tate misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by A. Edwards) | |||
| 1:28.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Vanderbilt | 74-60 | |||
| 1:20.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | +2 | 76-60 | ||
| 1:04.0 | 76-60 | J. Green misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 1:01.0 | 76-60 | Offensive rebound by K. Porter | |||
| 0:55.0 | 76-63 | +3 | J. Green makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by G. Mathews) | ||
| 0:55.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 76-63 | |||
| 0:44.0 | Shooting foul by J. Tate (drawn by A. Edwards) | 76-63 | |||
| 0:44.0 | A. Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 77-63 | ||
| 0:44.0 | A. Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 78-63 | ||
| 0:30.0 | 78-65 | +2 | K. Porter makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 0:30.0 | 78-65 | Shooting foul by J. Vanderbilt (drawn by K. Porter) | |||
| 0:30.0 | 78-66 | +1 | K. Porter makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 0:14.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft | +2 | 80-66 | ||
| 0:05.0 | 80-66 | Personal foul by A. Edwards (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 0:05.0 | 80-67 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:05.0 | T. Prince enters the game for J. Vanderbilt | 80-67 | |||
| 0:05.0 | 80-68 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:00.0 | D. Russell misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 80-68 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 80-68 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | Minnesota | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:46.0 | Shooting foul by J. Green (drawn by K. Towns) | 80-68 | |||
| 11:46.0 | K. Towns makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 81-68 | ||
| 11:46.0 | K. Towns makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 82-68 | ||
| 11:27.0 | 82-71 | +3 | J. Green makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by K. Porter) | ||
| 11:09.0 | A. Edwards misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 82-71 | |||
| 11:07.0 | Offensive rebound by J. Vanderbilt | 82-71 | |||
| 11:05.0 | Personal foul by J. Green (drawn by K. Towns) | 82-71 | |||
| 11:01.0 | M. Beasley makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by D. Russell) | +3 | 85-71 | ||
| 10:45.0 | 85-73 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by K. Porter) | ||
| 10:23.0 | M. Beasley makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by D. Russell) | +3 | 88-73 | ||
| 10:01.0 | 88-75 | +2 | J. Tate makes 2-pt hook shot from 2 ft | ||
| 9:49.0 | K. Towns makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by A. Edwards) | +3 | 91-75 | ||
| 9:27.0 | 91-78 | +3 | G. Mathews makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by J. Green) | ||
| 9:19.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 93-78 | ||
| 9:19.0 | Shooting foul by A. Şengün (drawn by K. Towns) | 93-78 | |||
| 9:19.0 | K. Towns misses free throw 1 of 1 | 93-78 | |||
| 9:19.0 | 93-78 | Defensive rebound by K. Porter | |||
| 9:09.0 | 93-78 | Turnover by K. Porter (bad pass) | |||
| 8:54.0 | A. Edwards misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 93-78 | |||
| 8:49.0 | 93-78 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:49.0 | Jump ball: J. Green vs. K. Towns (K. Porter gains possession) | ||||
| 8:43.0 | 93-78 | J. Green misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 8:41.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Edwards | 93-78 | |||
| 8:26.0 | D. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 93-78 | |||
| 8:23.0 | 93-78 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 8:13.0 | 93-78 | J. Tate misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 8:08.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 93-78 | |||
| 7:51.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | +2 | 95-78 | ||
| 7:33.0 | 95-78 | K. Porter misses 2-pt dunk from 2 ft | |||
| 7:31.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 95-78 | |||
| 7:28.0 | D. Russell makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | +3 | 98-78 | ||
| 7:00.0 | 98-80 | +2 | J. Tate makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by A. Şengün) | ||
| 6:46.0 | Offensive foul by K. Towns (drawn by J. Tate) | 98-80 | |||
| 6:46.0 | Turnover by K. Towns (offensive foul) | 98-80 | |||
| 6:46.0 | 98-80 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 6:46.0 | T. Prince enters the game for M. Beasley | 98-80 | |||
| 6:27.0 | 98-80 | J. Tate misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by J. Vanderbilt) | |||
| 6:25.0 | 98-80 | Offensive rebound by J. Tate | |||
| 6:23.0 | 98-80 | K. Porter misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 6:20.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 98-80 | |||
| 6:07.0 | J. Vanderbilt makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by A. Edwards) | +2 | 100-80 | ||
| 5:55.0 | 100-80 | G. Mathews misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 5:53.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Edwards | 100-80 | |||
| 5:45.0 | A. Edwards makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by K. Towns) | +3 | 103-80 | ||
| 5:15.0 | 103-80 | A. Şengün misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 5:12.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Russell | 103-80 | |||
| 5:08.0 | Turnover by D. Russell (bad pass; steal by G. Mathews) | 103-80 | |||
| 5:06.0 | 103-80 | Turnover by G. Mathews (lost ball; steal by D. Russell) | |||
| 5:05.0 | Personal take foul by J. Tate (drawn by D. Russell) | 103-80 | |||
| 5:05.0 | 103-80 | Technical foul by J. Tate | |||
| 5:05.0 | A. Edwards makes technical free throw | +1 | 104-80 | ||
| 5:05.0 | J. McLaughlin enters the game for D. Russell | 104-80 | |||
| 5:05.0 | 104-80 | J. Christopher enters the game for G. Mathews | |||
| 5:05.0 | 104-80 | K. Martin enters the game for J. Tate | |||
| 4:53.0 | A. Edwards misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 104-80 | |||
| 4:52.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Towns | 104-80 | |||
| 4:52.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt dunk at rim | +2 | 106-80 | ||
| 4:35.0 | 106-80 | K. Porter misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 4:35.0 | 106-80 | Offensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 4:29.0 | 106-83 | +3 | K. Porter makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by A. Şengün) | ||
| 4:10.0 | J. McLaughlin makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by A. Edwards) | +3 | 109-83 | ||
| 3:52.0 | 109-85 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 3:52.0 | 109-85 | Shooting foul by K. Towns (drawn by J. Green) | |||
| 3:52.0 | J. Okogie enters the game for J. Vanderbilt | 109-85 | |||
| 3:52.0 | 109-85 | J. Green misses free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 3:52.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Edwards | 109-85 | |||
| 3:45.0 | Offensive foul by J. Okogie (drawn by J. Christopher) | 109-85 | |||
| 3:45.0 | Turnover by J. Okogie (offensive foul) | 109-85 | |||
| 3:41.0 | 109-85 | Shooting foul by J. Okogie (drawn by K. Porter) | |||
| 3:41.0 | 109-86 | +1 | K. Porter makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:41.0 | 109-87 | +1 | K. Porter makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:22.0 | Shooting foul by J. Christopher (drawn by J. Okogie) | 109-87 | |||
| 3:22.0 | J. Okogie makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 110-87 | ||
| 3:22.0 | J. Okogie misses free throw 2 of 2 | 110-87 | |||
| 3:22.0 | 110-87 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 2:58.0 | 110-87 | J. Christopher misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 2:58.0 | 110-87 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:58.0 | 110-87 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | |||
| 2:58.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 110-87 | |||
| 2:47.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 112-87 | ||
| 2:27.0 | 112-87 | Turnover by A. Şengün (bad pass; steal by A. Edwards) | |||
| 2:11.0 | A. Edwards misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 112-87 | |||
| 2:08.0 | 112-87 | Defensive rebound by J. Christopher | |||
| 2:06.0 | Violation by Team (kicked ball) | 112-87 | |||
| 1:54.0 | 112-87 | K. Porter misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 1:51.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Prince | 112-87 | |||
| 1:48.0 | J. Okogie makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by T. Prince) | +2 | 114-87 | ||
| 1:38.0 | 114-89 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 1:38.0 | 114-89 | Shooting foul by T. Prince (drawn by J. Green) | |||
| 1:38.0 | J. Nowell enters the game for A. Edwards | 114-89 | |||
| 1:38.0 | 114-89 | D. Nix enters the game for K. Porter | |||
| 1:38.0 | 114-90 | +1 | J. Green makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 1:30.0 | Offensive foul by K. Towns (drawn by A. Şengün) | 114-90 | |||
| 1:30.0 | Turnover by K. Towns (offensive foul) | 114-90 | |||
| 1:30.0 | N. Reid enters the game for K. Towns | 114-90 | |||
| 1:30.0 | 114-90 | G. Mathews enters the game for J. Green | |||
| 1:22.0 | 114-90 | Turnover by A. Şengün (bad pass) | |||
| 1:02.0 | Turnover by T. Prince (out of bounds lost ball) | 114-90 | |||
| 1:02.0 | 114-90 | U. Garuba enters the game for A. Şengün | |||
| 0:53.0 | 114-92 | +2 | J. Christopher makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 0:41.0 | J. Okogie misses 2-pt layup from 5 ft (block by K. Martin) | 114-92 | |||
| 0:41.0 | 114-92 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:26.0 | 114-92 | D. Nix misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 0:24.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 114-92 | |||
| 0:24.0 | 114-92 | Loose ball foul by U. Garuba (drawn by J. Okogie) | |||
| 0:24.0 | J. Okogie makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 115-92 | ||
| 0:24.0 | J. Vanderbilt enters the game for J. Nowell | 115-92 | |||
| 0:24.0 | J. Okogie makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 116-92 | ||
| 0:03.0 | 116-92 | G. Mathews misses 3-pt jump shot from 31 ft | |||
| 0:02.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Vanderbilt | 116-92 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Turnover by J. Vanderbilt (bad pass; steal by G. Mathews) | 116-92 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | Minnesota | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:45.0 | 116-95 | +3 | G. Mathews makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by D. Nix) | ||
| 11:29.0 | N. Reid misses 2-pt hook shot from 3 ft | 116-95 | |||
| 11:27.0 | 116-95 | Defensive rebound by G. Mathews | |||
| 11:19.0 | 116-95 | G. Mathews misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 11:16.0 | 116-95 | Offensive rebound by U. Garuba | |||
| 11:07.0 | 116-97 | +2 | U. Garuba makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by D. Nix) | ||
| 10:48.0 | Turnover by J. Nowell (bad pass) | 116-97 | |||
| 10:41.0 | 116-97 | Turnover by D. Nix (bad pass) | |||
| 10:32.0 | J. Nowell makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by D. Russell) | +3 | 119-97 | ||
| 10:17.0 | 119-97 | D. Nix misses 2-pt layup from 8 ft (block by J. Nowell) | |||
| 10:14.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Nowell | 119-97 | |||
| 10:04.0 | J. Nowell misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by G. Mathews) | 119-97 | |||
| 10:00.0 | 119-97 | Defensive rebound by U. Garuba | |||
| 10:00.0 | 119-97 | Personal foul by J. Okogie (drawn by J. Christopher) | |||
| 9:55.0 | 119-97 | Personal foul by T. Prince (drawn by K. Martin) | |||
| 9:48.0 | 119-99 | +2 | J. Christopher makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by K. Martin) | ||
| 9:37.0 | D. Russell makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | +3 | 122-99 | ||
| 9:24.0 | 122-99 | Offensive foul by J. Christopher (drawn by J. Okogie) | |||
| 9:24.0 | 122-99 | Turnover by J. Christopher (offensive foul) | |||
| 9:07.0 | Shooting foul by U. Garuba (drawn by T. Prince) | 122-99 | |||
| 9:07.0 | T. Prince makes free throw 1 of 3 | +1 | 123-99 | ||
| 9:07.0 | T. Prince misses free throw 2 of 3 | 123-99 | |||
| 9:07.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 123-99 | |||
| 9:07.0 | T. Prince makes free throw 3 of 3 | +1 | 124-99 | ||
| 8:57.0 | 124-99 | Shooting foul by D. Russell (drawn by D. Nix) | |||
| 8:57.0 | 124-99 | D. Nix misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 8:57.0 | 124-99 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:57.0 | 124-99 | D. Nix misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 8:57.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Reid | 124-99 | |||
| 8:44.0 | N. Reid misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 124-99 | |||
| 8:42.0 | 124-99 | Defensive rebound by U. Garuba | |||
| 8:29.0 | 124-102 | +3 | J. Christopher makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | ||
| 8:16.0 | D. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 124-102 | |||
| 8:13.0 | Offensive rebound by N. Reid | 124-102 | |||
| 8:13.0 | N. Reid misses 2-pt layup at rim | 124-102 | |||
| 8:12.0 | Offensive rebound by N. Reid | 124-102 | |||
| 8:10.0 | Turnover by N. Reid (bad pass) | 124-102 | |||
| 8:10.0 | M. Beasley enters the game for J. Nowell | 124-102 | |||
| 8:01.0 | 124-102 | G. Mathews misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 7:57.0 | 124-102 | Offensive rebound by U. Garuba | |||
| 7:57.0 | 124-104 | +2 | U. Garuba makes 2-pt dunk at rim | ||
| 7:40.0 | J. Okogie makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by D. Russell) | +2 | 126-104 | ||
| 7:31.0 | 126-106 | +2 | J. Christopher makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 7:24.0 | D. Russell makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 128-106 | ||
| 7:15.0 | 128-106 | D. Nix misses 2-pt layup from 5 ft (block by J. Okogie) | |||
| 7:15.0 | 128-106 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:15.0 | K. Towns enters the game for N. Reid | 128-106 | |||
| 7:15.0 | 128-106 | J. Green enters the game for G. Mathews | |||
| 7:15.0 | 128-106 | K. Porter enters the game for D. Nix | |||
| 7:14.0 | 128-108 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by K. Porter) | ||
| 7:14.0 | 128-108 | Shooting foul by T. Prince (drawn by J. Green) | |||
| 7:14.0 | A. Edwards enters the game for J. Okogie | 128-108 | |||
| 7:14.0 | J. Vanderbilt enters the game for T. Prince | 128-108 | |||
| 7:14.0 | 128-109 | +1 | J. Green makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 6:57.0 | D. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 128-109 | |||
| 6:55.0 | 128-109 | Defensive rebound by K. Porter | |||
| 6:49.0 | 128-111 | +2 | J. Christopher makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | ||
| 6:46.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 128-111 | |||
| 6:34.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by D. Russell) | +2 | 130-111 | ||
| 6:08.0 | 130-114 | +3 | J. Christopher makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by K. Martin) | ||
| 5:46.0 | Turnover by J. Vanderbilt (lost ball; steal by J. Christopher) | 130-114 | |||
| 5:46.0 | 130-114 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 5:46.0 | 130-114 | A. Şengün enters the game for U. Garuba | |||
| 5:40.0 | 130-114 | Shooting foul by J. Vanderbilt (drawn by K. Porter) | |||
| 5:40.0 | 130-115 | +1 | K. Porter makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 5:40.0 | 130-116 | +1 | K. Porter makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:22.0 | K. Towns misses 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft | 130-116 | |||
| 5:19.0 | 130-116 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 5:09.0 | 130-116 | J. Christopher misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 5:08.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 130-116 | |||
| 4:53.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft (assist by D. Russell) | +2 | 132-116 | ||
| 4:40.0 | 132-118 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 4:23.0 | K. Towns misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 132-118 | |||
| 4:21.0 | 132-118 | Defensive rebound by J. Christopher | |||
| 4:18.0 | 132-118 | Shooting foul by K. Towns (drawn by K. Martin) | |||
| 4:18.0 | 132-119 | +1 | K. Martin makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:18.0 | 132-119 | K. Martin misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 4:18.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Vanderbilt | 132-119 | |||
| 4:08.0 | Turnover by D. Russell (bad pass; steal by J. Christopher) | 132-119 | |||
| 4:06.0 | 132-119 | Shooting foul by D. Russell (drawn by J. Christopher) | |||
| 4:06.0 | 132-119 | Instant Replay (Request: Stands) | |||
| 4:06.0 | 132-120 | +1 | J. Christopher makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:06.0 | 132-121 | +1 | J. Christopher makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:50.0 | D. Russell misses 2-pt dunk from 3 ft (block by K. Martin) | 132-121 | |||
| 3:47.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Beasley | 132-121 | |||
| 3:44.0 | Turnover by D. Russell (bad pass) | 132-121 | |||
| 3:32.0 | 132-123 | +2 | J. Christopher makes 2-pt layup from 5 ft (assist by K. Porter) | ||
| 3:32.0 | 132-123 | Shooting foul by M. Beasley (drawn by J. Christopher) | |||
| 3:32.0 | 132-124 | +1 | J. Christopher makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 3:15.0 | D. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 132-124 | |||
| 3:13.0 | 132-124 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 3:09.0 | 132-124 | Turnover by K. Porter (bad pass; steal by K. Towns) | |||
| 3:09.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 132-124 | |||
| 2:52.0 | D. Russell makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by M. Beasley) | +2 | 134-124 | ||
| 2:34.0 | 134-124 | Offensive foul by A. Şengün (drawn by J. Vanderbilt) | |||
| 2:34.0 | 134-124 | Turnover by A. Şengün (offensive foul) | |||
| 2:16.0 | A. Edwards misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 134-124 | |||
| 2:14.0 | 134-124 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 1:59.0 | 134-124 | Turnover by K. Porter (bad pass; steal by D. Russell) | |||
| 1:53.0 | A. Edwards misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 134-124 | |||
| 1:52.0 | 134-124 | Defensive rebound by K. Porter | |||
| 1:48.0 | 134-126 | +2 | K. Martin makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by J. Green) | ||
| 1:29.0 | Offensive foul by A. Edwards (drawn by J. Green) | 134-126 | |||
| 1:29.0 | Turnover by A. Edwards (offensive foul) | 134-126 | |||
| 1:10.0 | 134-126 | Offensive foul by A. Şengün (drawn by K. Towns) | |||
| 1:10.0 | 134-126 | Turnover by A. Şengün (offensive foul) | |||
| 0:57.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by D. Russell) | +2 | 136-126 | ||
| 0:48.0 | 136-126 | J. Green misses 2-pt dunk from 5 ft (block by M. Beasley) | |||
| 0:48.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 136-126 | |||
| 0:48.0 | 136-126 | Technical foul by S. Silas | |||
| 0:48.0 | M. Beasley makes technical free throw | +1 | 137-126 | ||
| 0:48.0 | 137-126 | S. Silas ejected from game | |||
| 0:33.0 | Turnover by D. Russell (traveling) | 137-126 | |||
| 0:29.0 | 137-126 | Shooting foul by D. Russell (drawn by J. Green) | |||
| 0:29.0 | 137-126 | J. Green misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 0:29.0 | 137-126 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:29.0 | T. Prince enters the game for J. Vanderbilt | 137-126 | |||
| 0:29.0 | 137-127 | +1 | J. Green makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:16.0 | M. Beasley misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 137-127 | |||
| 0:13.0 | 137-127 | Defensive rebound by J. Christopher | |||
| 0:11.0 | 137-129 | +2 | J. Christopher makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by K. Porter) | ||
| 0:10.0 | Personal take foul by A. Şengün (drawn by D. Russell) | 137-129 | |||
| 0:05.0 | Personal take foul by K. Porter (drawn by A. Edwards) | 137-129 | |||
| 0:05.0 | A. Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 138-129 | ||
| 0:05.0 | A. Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 139-129 | ||
| 0:00.0 | 139-132 | +3 | K. Porter makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | ||
| 0:00.0 | 139-132 | Instant Replay (Request: Ruling Stands) | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 4th quarter | ||||
