Minnesota Timberwolves at Houston Rockets Play-By-Play, January 5, 2024
Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Minnesota | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: R. Gobert vs. A. Şengün (J. Green gains possession) | ||||
| 11:46.0 | 0-3 | +3 | J. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft (assist by F. VanVleet) | ||
| 11:26.0 | R. Gobert makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft (assist by K. Towns) | +2 | 2-3 | ||
| 11:14.0 | 2-5 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by J. Green) | ||
| 10:52.0 | Turnover by K. Towns (lost ball; steal by F. VanVleet) | 2-5 | |||
| 10:47.0 | 2-5 | Turnover by J. Smith (lost ball; steal by A. Edwards) | |||
| 10:33.0 | K. Towns makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by A. Edwards) | +3 | 5-5 | ||
| 10:10.0 | 5-8 | +3 | J. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by J. Green) | ||
| 9:52.0 | K. Towns misses 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft | 5-8 | |||
| 9:50.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Gobert | 5-8 | |||
| 9:50.0 | Shooting foul by A. Şengün (drawn by R. Gobert) | 5-8 | |||
| 9:50.0 | R. Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2 | 5-8 | |||
| 9:50.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 5-8 | |||
| 9:50.0 | R. Gobert makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 6-8 | ||
| 9:38.0 | 6-10 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft (assist by F. VanVleet) | ||
| 9:38.0 | 6-10 | Shooting foul by R. Gobert (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 9:38.0 | 6-11 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 9:15.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 8-11 | ||
| 9:09.0 | 8-11 | Turnover by J. Smith (step out of bounds) | |||
| 8:56.0 | A. Edwards misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 8-11 | |||
| 8:50.0 | 8-11 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 8:41.0 | 8-11 | J. Green misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 8:38.0 | Defensive rebound by J. McDaniels | 8-11 | |||
| 8:21.0 | Turnover by A. Edwards (step out of bounds) | 8-11 | |||
| 8:04.0 | 8-11 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 8:01.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Gobert | 8-11 | |||
| 7:51.0 | M. Conley makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft | +2 | 10-11 | ||
| 7:36.0 | 10-11 | Turnover by J. Smith (lost ball; steal by A. Edwards) | |||
| 7:29.0 | A. Edwards misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 10-11 | |||
| 7:25.0 | 10-11 | Defensive rebound by J. Tate | |||
| 7:21.0 | 10-14 | +3 | F. VanVleet makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by J. Tate) | ||
| 6:58.0 | J. McDaniels makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | +2 | 12-14 | ||
| 6:44.0 | 12-16 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by F. VanVleet) | ||
| 6:31.0 | M. Conley misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | 12-16 | |||
| 6:29.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Gobert | 12-16 | |||
| 6:28.0 | R. Gobert misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 12-16 | |||
| 6:24.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Gobert | 12-16 | |||
| 6:21.0 | A. Edwards makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by K. Towns) | +3 | 15-16 | ||
| 5:59.0 | 15-18 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft | ||
| 5:38.0 | J. McDaniels makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by A. Edwards) | +3 | 18-18 | ||
| 5:23.0 | 18-18 | J. Green misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 5:19.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 18-18 | |||
| 5:19.0 | 18-18 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 5:19.0 | 18-18 | A. Thompson enters the game for J. Smith | |||
| 5:06.0 | Shooting foul by J. Tate (drawn by A. Edwards) | 18-18 | |||
| 5:06.0 | A. Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 19-18 | ||
| 5:06.0 | A. Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 20-18 | ||
| 4:54.0 | 20-18 | F. VanVleet misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | |||
| 4:52.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Gobert | 20-18 | |||
| 4:46.0 | K. Towns misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 20-18 | |||
| 4:41.0 | 20-18 | Defensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 4:23.0 | 20-18 | J. Green misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 4:20.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Gobert | 20-18 | |||
| 4:15.0 | A. Edwards misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 20-18 | |||
| 4:12.0 | 20-18 | Defensive rebound by J. Tate | |||
| 4:03.0 | 20-18 | F. VanVleet misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 4:03.0 | 20-18 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:03.0 | K. Anderson enters the game for M. Conley | 20-18 | |||
| 4:03.0 | N. Reid enters the game for K. Towns | 20-18 | |||
| 4:03.0 | 20-18 | A. Holiday enters the game for J. Green | |||
| 4:03.0 | 20-18 | C. Whitmore enters the game for J. Tate | |||
| 3:54.0 | 20-18 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft (block by R. Gobert) | |||
| 3:50.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Anderson | 20-18 | |||
| 3:49.0 | N. Reid makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by K. Anderson) | +2 | 22-18 | ||
| 3:30.0 | 22-20 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by F. VanVleet) | ||
| 3:30.0 | N. Alexander-Walker enters the game for J. McDaniels | 22-20 | |||
| 3:08.0 | Shooting foul by A. Thompson (drawn by A. Edwards) | 22-20 | |||
| 3:08.0 | A. Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 23-20 | ||
| 3:08.0 | A. Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 24-20 | ||
| 2:55.0 | 24-20 | Personal foul by K. Anderson (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 2:55.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 24-20 | |||
| 2:55.0 | 24-20 | J. Green enters the game for A. Şengün | |||
| 2:55.0 | 24-20 | J. Smith enters the game for F. VanVleet | |||
| 2:46.0 | 24-20 | A. Thompson misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 2:46.0 | 24-20 | Offensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 2:46.0 | 24-22 | +2 | A. Thompson makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 2:46.0 | 24-22 | Shooting foul by K. Anderson (drawn by A. Thompson) | |||
| 2:46.0 | 24-22 | A. Thompson misses free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 2:43.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Reid | 24-22 | |||
| 2:29.0 | N. Reid makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft (assist by K. Anderson) | +2 | 26-22 | ||
| 2:11.0 | 26-24 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | ||
| 1:57.0 | N. Alexander-Walker makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | +2 | 28-24 | ||
| 1:48.0 | 28-24 | Personal foul by A. Edwards (drawn by A. Thompson) | |||
| 1:48.0 | K. Towns enters the game for R. Gobert | 28-24 | |||
| 1:41.0 | 28-24 | Turnover by C. Whitmore (lost ball; steal by K. Anderson) | |||
| 1:38.0 | K. Anderson misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 28-24 | |||
| 1:36.0 | Offensive rebound by N. Alexander-Walker | 28-24 | |||
| 1:36.0 | Shooting foul by J. Smith (drawn by N. Alexander-Walker) | 28-24 | |||
| 1:36.0 | N. Alexander-Walker misses free throw 1 of 2 | 28-24 | |||
| 1:36.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 28-24 | |||
| 1:36.0 | N. Alexander-Walker makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 29-24 | ||
| 1:20.0 | 29-24 | Turnover by C. Whitmore (bad pass; steal by N. Alexander-Walker) | |||
| 1:16.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt layup from 8 ft (assist by N. Alexander-Walker) | +2 | 31-24 | ||
| 1:16.0 | Shooting foul by A. Thompson (drawn by A. Edwards) | 31-24 | |||
| 1:16.0 | A. Edwards makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 32-24 | ||
| 1:02.0 | 32-24 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 1:00.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Reid | 32-24 | |||
| 0:49.0 | A. Edwards misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 32-24 | |||
| 0:46.0 | 32-24 | Defensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 0:38.0 | 32-24 | C. Whitmore misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 0:35.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Reid | 32-24 | |||
| 0:27.0 | K. Towns misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 32-24 | |||
| 0:24.0 | 32-24 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 0:03.0 | 32-24 | Turnover by A. Thompson (lost ball; steal by N. Alexander-Walker) | |||
| 0:00.0 | N. Alexander-Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 32-24 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 32-24 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | Minnesota | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:48.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by K. Anderson) | +2 | 34-24 | ||
| 11:26.0 | 34-24 | Turnover by A. Şengün (bad pass; steal by K. Anderson) | |||
| 11:21.0 | N. Reid makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by J. McLaughlin) | +3 | 37-24 | ||
| 11:04.0 | 37-24 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft | |||
| 11:01.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Reid | 37-24 | |||
| 10:54.0 | K. Towns misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | 37-24 | |||
| 10:52.0 | 37-24 | Defensive rebound by C. Whitmore | |||
| 10:42.0 | 37-24 | C. Whitmore misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 10:37.0 | Defensive rebound by J. McLaughlin | 37-24 | |||
| 10:30.0 | Turnover by K. Towns (lost ball; steal by C. Whitmore) | 37-24 | |||
| 10:26.0 | 37-24 | Turnover by C. Whitmore (bad pass; steal by K. Anderson) | |||
| 10:26.0 | Turnover by K. Anderson (bad pass) | 37-24 | |||
| 10:26.0 | 37-24 | J. Green enters the game for A. Thompson | |||
| 10:26.0 | 37-24 | F. VanVleet enters the game for C. Whitmore | |||
| 10:13.0 | 37-27 | +3 | J. Green makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | ||
| 9:54.0 | N. Reid misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | 37-27 | |||
| 9:52.0 | 37-27 | Defensive rebound by F. VanVleet | |||
| 9:44.0 | 37-27 | Shooting foul by N. Alexander-Walker (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 9:44.0 | 37-28 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 9:44.0 | 37-29 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 9:31.0 | N. Alexander-Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 37-29 | |||
| 9:27.0 | 37-29 | Defensive rebound by A. Holiday | |||
| 9:14.0 | 37-29 | J. Green misses 2-pt layup from 8 ft (block by N. Alexander-Walker) | |||
| 9:11.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Anderson | 37-29 | |||
| 9:01.0 | K. Anderson misses 2-pt layup at rim | 37-29 | |||
| 8:59.0 | 37-29 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 8:57.0 | 37-29 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt dunk from 3 ft | |||
| 8:55.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Alexander-Walker | 37-29 | |||
| 8:37.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt hook shot from 2 ft | +2 | 39-29 | ||
| 8:22.0 | 39-32 | +3 | A. Holiday makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by F. VanVleet) | ||
| 8:06.0 | N. Reid misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 39-32 | |||
| 8:03.0 | 39-32 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 7:59.0 | 39-32 | Personal foul by N. Reid (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 7:59.0 | J. McDaniels enters the game for K. Anderson | 39-32 | |||
| 7:55.0 | 39-32 | Shooting foul by J. McDaniels (drawn by J. Green) | |||
| 7:55.0 | 39-33 | +1 | J. Green makes free throw 1 of 3 | ||
| 7:55.0 | 39-33 | J. Green misses free throw 2 of 3 | |||
| 7:55.0 | 39-33 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:55.0 | M. Conley enters the game for N. Alexander-Walker | 39-33 | |||
| 7:55.0 | R. Gobert enters the game for K. Towns | 39-33 | |||
| 7:55.0 | 39-33 | J. Tate enters the game for A. Holiday | |||
| 7:55.0 | 39-34 | +1 | J. Green makes free throw 3 of 3 | ||
| 7:47.0 | M. Conley makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by R. Gobert) | +3 | 42-34 | ||
| 7:28.0 | 42-34 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft (block by R. Gobert) | |||
| 7:25.0 | 42-34 | Offensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 7:24.0 | 42-34 | Turnover by A. Şengün (lost ball; steal by J. McLaughlin) | |||
| 7:21.0 | J. McDaniels makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | +2 | 44-34 | ||
| 7:01.0 | 44-34 | F. VanVleet misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 6:58.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Conley | 44-34 | |||
| 6:49.0 | N. Reid makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft (assist by M. Conley) | +2 | 46-34 | ||
| 6:34.0 | 46-34 | F. VanVleet misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | |||
| 6:32.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Gobert | 46-34 | |||
| 6:26.0 | M. Conley misses 2-pt layup at rim | 46-34 | |||
| 6:23.0 | 46-34 | Defensive rebound by J. Tate | |||
| 6:17.0 | 46-34 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 6:17.0 | 46-34 | J. Smith enters the game for J. Green | |||
| 6:11.0 | 46-34 | Turnover by J. Smith (bad pass; steal by R. Gobert) | |||
| 6:09.0 | R. Gobert makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft | +2 | 48-34 | ||
| 5:45.0 | 48-34 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft | |||
| 5:44.0 | Defensive rebound by J. McLaughlin | 48-34 | |||
| 5:31.0 | Offensive foul by R. Gobert (drawn by A. Şengün) | 48-34 | |||
| 5:31.0 | Turnover by R. Gobert (offensive foul) | 48-34 | |||
| 5:31.0 | A. Edwards enters the game for J. McLaughlin | 48-34 | |||
| 5:21.0 | 48-36 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft | ||
| 5:01.0 | M. Conley misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 48-36 | |||
| 4:57.0 | Offensive rebound by N. Reid | 48-36 | |||
| 4:53.0 | J. McDaniels misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 48-36 | |||
| 4:51.0 | 48-36 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 4:42.0 | 48-36 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 4:38.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Reid | 48-36 | |||
| 4:32.0 | A. Edwards misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | 48-36 | |||
| 4:30.0 | 48-36 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 4:25.0 | 48-38 | +2 | J. Smith makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by J. Tate) | ||
| 4:25.0 | K. Towns enters the game for N. Reid | 48-38 | |||
| 3:56.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by M. Conley) | +2 | 50-38 | ||
| 3:40.0 | 50-38 | J. Green misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 3:37.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Gobert | 50-38 | |||
| 3:28.0 | K. Towns misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 50-38 | |||
| 3:23.0 | 50-38 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 3:13.0 | 50-38 | A. Şengün misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 3:10.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 50-38 | |||
| 3:01.0 | M. Conley misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 50-38 | |||
| 2:57.0 | 50-38 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 2:52.0 | 50-38 | F. VanVleet misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | |||
| 2:50.0 | Defensive rebound by J. McDaniels | 50-38 | |||
| 2:50.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 50-38 | |||
| 2:50.0 | 50-38 | J. Green enters the game for J. Tate | |||
| 2:37.0 | Turnover by A. Edwards (bad pass) | 50-38 | |||
| 2:24.0 | 50-38 | J. Green misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | |||
| 2:21.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 50-38 | |||
| 2:10.0 | Shooting foul by A. Şengün (drawn by K. Towns) | 50-38 | |||
| 2:10.0 | K. Towns makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 51-38 | ||
| 2:10.0 | K. Towns makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 52-38 | ||
| 2:01.0 | 52-41 | +3 | F. VanVleet makes 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | ||
| 1:37.0 | J. McDaniels makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | +2 | 54-41 | ||
| 1:20.0 | 54-43 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by F. VanVleet) | ||
| 1:05.0 | K. Towns misses 2-pt hook shot from 2 ft | 54-43 | |||
| 1:03.0 | 54-43 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 0:59.0 | 54-43 | F. VanVleet misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 0:59.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 54-43 | |||
| 0:52.0 | Offensive foul by K. Towns (drawn by A. Şengün) | 54-43 | |||
| 0:52.0 | Turnover by K. Towns (offensive foul) | 54-43 | |||
| 0:34.0 | 54-43 | J. Green misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 0:30.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Gobert | 54-43 | |||
| 0:13.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft | +2 | 56-43 | ||
| 0:03.0 | 56-46 | +3 | J. Green makes 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft | ||
| 0:00.0 | J. McDaniels misses 3-pt jump shot from 35 ft | 56-46 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 56-46 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | Minnesota | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:43.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | +2 | 58-46 | ||
| 11:26.0 | 58-49 | +3 | J. Green makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | ||
| 11:07.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by M. Conley) | +2 | 60-49 | ||
| 10:53.0 | 60-51 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 10:44.0 | A. Edwards misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 60-51 | |||
| 10:42.0 | 60-51 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 10:32.0 | 60-51 | J. Green misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 10:28.0 | 60-51 | Offensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 10:27.0 | 60-51 | Turnover by J. Green (lost ball; steal by R. Gobert) | |||
| 10:18.0 | Turnover by A. Edwards (bad pass) | 60-51 | |||
| 10:04.0 | 60-51 | Turnover by J. Green (bad pass; steal by J. McDaniels) | |||
| 9:50.0 | Turnover by A. Edwards (lost ball; steal by J. Tate) | 60-51 | |||
| 9:45.0 | 60-51 | Shooting foul by K. Towns (drawn by J. Smith) | |||
| 9:45.0 | 60-51 | J. Smith misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 9:45.0 | 60-51 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:45.0 | 60-52 | +1 | J. Smith makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 9:30.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by M. Conley) | +2 | 62-52 | ||
| 9:24.0 | 62-55 | +3 | J. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft (assist by F. VanVleet) | ||
| 9:11.0 | A. Edwards makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | +2 | 64-55 | ||
| 9:11.0 | Shooting foul by J. Green (drawn by A. Edwards) | 64-55 | |||
| 9:11.0 | A. Edwards makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 65-55 | ||
| 8:57.0 | 65-55 | J. Green misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 8:52.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Conley | 65-55 | |||
| 8:47.0 | Personal foul by J. Smith (drawn by R. Gobert) | 65-55 | |||
| 8:40.0 | J. McDaniels makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by K. Towns) | +3 | 68-55 | ||
| 8:21.0 | 68-57 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by F. VanVleet) | ||
| 8:08.0 | R. Gobert makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by M. Conley) | +2 | 70-57 | ||
| 7:48.0 | 70-60 | +3 | J. Green makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | ||
| 7:48.0 | 70-60 | Shooting foul by M. Conley (drawn by J. Green) | |||
| 7:48.0 | 70-60 | J. Green misses free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 7:45.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Gobert | 70-60 | |||
| 7:31.0 | Turnover by K. Towns (traveling) | 70-60 | |||
| 7:19.0 | 70-60 | F. VanVleet misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 7:14.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Edwards | 70-60 | |||
| 7:04.0 | M. Conley makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by A. Edwards) | +3 | 73-60 | ||
| 6:45.0 | 73-60 | Personal foul by M. Conley (drawn by J. Tate) | |||
| 6:45.0 | 73-60 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 6:39.0 | 73-60 | J. Tate misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 6:36.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 73-60 | |||
| 6:24.0 | M. Conley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 73-60 | |||
| 6:20.0 | 73-60 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 6:11.0 | 73-62 | +2 | J. Smith makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by A. Şengün) | ||
| 5:57.0 | R. Gobert makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by K. Towns) | +2 | 75-62 | ||
| 5:40.0 | 75-64 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 5:21.0 | Personal foul by J. Smith (drawn by K. Towns) | 75-64 | |||
| 5:21.0 | K. Anderson enters the game for M. Conley | 75-64 | |||
| 5:21.0 | 75-64 | J. Green enters the game for J. Smith | |||
| 5:08.0 | J. McDaniels misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 75-64 | |||
| 5:07.0 | 75-64 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:53.0 | 75-64 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 4:49.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Anderson | 75-64 | |||
| 4:35.0 | A. Edwards misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 75-64 | |||
| 4:33.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Towns | 75-64 | |||
| 4:33.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | +2 | 77-64 | ||
| 4:33.0 | Shooting foul by J. Green (drawn by K. Towns) | 77-64 | |||
| 4:33.0 | K. Towns makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 78-64 | ||
| 4:20.0 | 78-64 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 4:18.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 78-64 | |||
| 4:18.0 | N. Reid enters the game for K. Towns | 78-64 | |||
| 4:18.0 | 78-64 | A. Thompson enters the game for J. Tate | |||
| 4:13.0 | Jump ball: J. McDaniels vs. J. Green (K. Anderson gains possession) | ||||
| 4:06.0 | K. Anderson misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | 78-64 | |||
| 4:03.0 | 78-64 | Defensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 3:59.0 | 78-64 | A. Thompson misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 3:56.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Gobert | 78-64 | |||
| 3:43.0 | J. McDaniels makes 2-pt layup from 5 ft (assist by K. Anderson) | +2 | 80-64 | ||
| 3:18.0 | 80-64 | A. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 3:16.0 | 80-64 | Offensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 3:16.0 | 80-66 | +2 | J. Green makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 3:16.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 80-66 | |||
| 3:16.0 | N. Alexander-Walker enters the game for J. McDaniels | 80-66 | |||
| 3:16.0 | 80-66 | A. Holiday enters the game for J. Green | |||
| 3:16.0 | 80-66 | J. Smith enters the game for A. Şengün | |||
| 2:59.0 | Turnover by A. Edwards (lost ball; steal by A. Thompson) | 80-66 | |||
| 2:59.0 | 80-66 | Personal foul by A. Edwards (drawn by A. Thompson) | |||
| 2:59.0 | 80-67 | +1 | F. VanVleet makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 2:37.0 | 80-67 | A. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 2:35.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 80-67 | |||
| 2:35.0 | K. Towns enters the game for R. Gobert | 80-67 | |||
| 2:19.0 | Shooting foul by J. Green (drawn by K. Towns) | 80-67 | |||
| 2:19.0 | K. Towns makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 81-67 | ||
| 2:19.0 | K. Towns makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 82-67 | ||
| 2:03.0 | 82-67 | A. Thompson misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by K. Towns) | |||
| 1:59.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Towns | 82-67 | |||
| 1:48.0 | A. Edwards misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 82-67 | |||
| 1:43.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Towns | 82-67 | |||
| 1:42.0 | K. Anderson makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by K. Towns) | +2 | 84-67 | ||
| 1:41.0 | 84-67 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 1:41.0 | 84-67 | C. Whitmore enters the game for F. VanVleet | |||
| 1:28.0 | 84-67 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 1:26.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Anderson | 84-67 | |||
| 1:17.0 | K. Towns misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft | 84-67 | |||
| 1:14.0 | 84-67 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 1:10.0 | 84-67 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 1:07.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Reid | 84-67 | |||
| 0:50.0 | A. Edwards misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 84-67 | |||
| 0:47.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Anderson | 84-67 | |||
| 0:46.0 | Turnover by K. Anderson (bad pass; steal by A. Thompson) | 84-67 | |||
| 0:39.0 | 84-70 | +3 | C. Whitmore makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by J. Smith) | ||
| 0:26.0 | K. Towns misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 84-70 | |||
| 0:23.0 | 84-70 | Defensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 0:00.0 | 84-72 | +2 | A. Holiday makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft (assist by A. Thompson) | ||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | Minnesota | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:42.0 | 84-72 | C. Whitmore misses 2-pt layup from 6 ft (block by N. Alexander-Walker) | |||
| 11:42.0 | 84-72 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 11:40.0 | 84-72 | C. Whitmore misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 11:37.0 | Defensive rebound by J. McLaughlin | 84-72 | |||
| 11:20.0 | K. Towns misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | 84-72 | |||
| 11:18.0 | 84-72 | Defensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 11:09.0 | 84-72 | Turnover by C. Whitmore (out of bounds lost ball) | |||
| 10:54.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by N. Reid) | +2 | 86-72 | ||
| 10:41.0 | 86-74 | +2 | A. Thompson makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by A. Holiday) | ||
| 10:27.0 | N. Alexander-Walker makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by J. McLaughlin) | +3 | 89-74 | ||
| 10:15.0 | 89-74 | A. Holiday misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 10:13.0 | 89-74 | Offensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 10:12.0 | 89-76 | +2 | J. Smith makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft | ||
| 10:02.0 | N. Reid makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by K. Towns) | +3 | 92-76 | ||
| 9:48.0 | 92-76 | A. Thompson misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 9:47.0 | 92-76 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:42.0 | 92-78 | +2 | C. Whitmore makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft | ||
| 9:28.0 | K. Towns makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by N. Alexander-Walker) | +2 | 94-78 | ||
| 9:05.0 | 94-78 | J. Green misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 9:00.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Anderson | 94-78 | |||
| 8:54.0 | Shooting foul by C. Whitmore (drawn by N. Reid) | 94-78 | |||
| 8:54.0 | N. Reid makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 95-78 | ||
| 8:54.0 | R. Gobert enters the game for K. Towns | 95-78 | |||
| 8:54.0 | 95-78 | J. Green enters the game for A. Holiday | |||
| 8:54.0 | 95-78 | A. Şengün enters the game for A. Thompson | |||
| 8:54.0 | 95-78 | F. VanVleet enters the game for C. Whitmore | |||
| 8:54.0 | N. Reid misses free throw 2 of 2 | 95-78 | |||
| 8:54.0 | 95-78 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 8:34.0 | 95-78 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 8:32.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Anderson | 95-78 | |||
| 8:31.0 | N. Reid misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (block by F. VanVleet) | 95-78 | |||
| 8:31.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 95-78 | |||
| 8:19.0 | J. McLaughlin makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by K. Anderson) | +3 | 98-78 | ||
| 8:03.0 | 98-78 | Turnover by F. VanVleet (lost ball; steal by J. McLaughlin) | |||
| 8:00.0 | R. Gobert makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by N. Alexander-Walker) | +2 | 100-78 | ||
| 7:59.0 | 100-78 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 7:59.0 | 100-78 | R. Bullock enters the game for J. Green | |||
| 7:46.0 | 100-78 | Personal foul by K. Anderson (drawn by F. VanVleet) | |||
| 7:46.0 | J. McDaniels enters the game for K. Anderson | 100-78 | |||
| 7:46.0 | 100-78 | A. Holiday enters the game for F. VanVleet | |||
| 7:40.0 | 100-78 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 7:37.0 | Defensive rebound by J. McDaniels | 100-78 | |||
| 7:15.0 | N. Alexander-Walker makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by N. Reid) | +2 | 102-78 | ||
| 6:59.0 | 102-80 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 6:42.0 | N. Reid misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 102-80 | |||
| 6:39.0 | 102-80 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 6:32.0 | 102-83 | +3 | R. Bullock makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by J. Smith) | ||
| 6:30.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 102-83 | |||
| 6:30.0 | M. Conley enters the game for N. Alexander-Walker | 102-83 | |||
| 6:30.0 | A. Edwards enters the game for J. McLaughlin | 102-83 | |||
| 6:12.0 | R. Gobert makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft | +2 | 104-83 | ||
| 6:12.0 | Shooting foul by A. Şengün (drawn by R. Gobert) | 104-83 | |||
| 6:12.0 | R. Gobert misses free throw 1 of 1 | 104-83 | |||
| 6:12.0 | 104-83 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 5:55.0 | 104-83 | J. Smith misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft (block by N. Reid) | |||
| 5:51.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Edwards | 104-83 | |||
| 5:50.0 | J. McDaniels makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by A. Edwards) | +2 | 106-83 | ||
| 5:25.0 | 106-83 | J. Green misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft | |||
| 5:23.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 106-83 | |||
| 5:23.0 | 106-83 | J. Landale enters the game for J. Green | |||
| 5:23.0 | 106-83 | A. Thompson enters the game for A. Şengün | |||
| 5:23.0 | 106-83 | C. Whitmore enters the game for J. Smith | |||
| 5:00.0 | A. Edwards makes 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | +3 | 109-83 | ||
| 4:41.0 | 109-85 | +2 | R. Bullock makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by A. Holiday) | ||
| 4:21.0 | N. Reid misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 109-85 | |||
| 4:18.0 | 109-85 | Defensive rebound by A. Holiday | |||
| 4:05.0 | 109-85 | Personal foul by M. Conley (drawn by C. Whitmore) | |||
| 4:05.0 | N. Alexander-Walker enters the game for M. Conley | 109-85 | |||
| 4:05.0 | 109-85 | B. Marjanović enters the game for A. Holiday | |||
| 4:00.0 | 109-85 | A. Thompson misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 3:58.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Gobert | 109-85 | |||
| 3:44.0 | N. Reid makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by A. Edwards) | +3 | 112-85 | ||
| 3:31.0 | 112-85 | C. Whitmore misses 3-pt jump shot from 30 ft | |||
| 3:28.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Edwards | 112-85 | |||
| 3:28.0 | Minnesota full timeout | 112-85 | |||
| 3:28.0 | T. Brown enters the game for A. Edwards | 112-85 | |||
| 3:28.0 | L. Garza enters the game for R. Gobert | 112-85 | |||
| 3:28.0 | J. McLaughlin enters the game for J. McDaniels | 112-85 | |||
| 3:28.0 | S. Milton enters the game for N. Reid | 112-85 | |||
| 3:28.0 | 112-85 | A. Holiday enters the game for C. Whitmore | |||
| 3:21.0 | T. Brown makes 3-pt jump shot from 30 ft (assist by J. McLaughlin) | +3 | 115-85 | ||
| 2:56.0 | 115-85 | R. Bullock misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 2:53.0 | Defensive rebound by N. Alexander-Walker | 115-85 | |||
| 2:48.0 | N. Alexander-Walker makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by T. Brown) | +3 | 118-85 | ||
| 2:38.0 | 118-85 | Personal take foul by N. Alexander-Walker (drawn by B. Marjanović) | |||
| 2:38.0 | J. Minott enters the game for N. Alexander-Walker | 118-85 | |||
| 2:38.0 | W. Moore enters the game for J. McLaughlin | 118-85 | |||
| 2:38.0 | 118-85 | C. Whitmore enters the game for A. Holiday | |||
| 2:35.0 | 118-85 | Offensive foul by A. Thompson (drawn by L. Garza) | |||
| 2:35.0 | 118-85 | Turnover by A. Thompson (offensive foul) | |||
| 2:27.0 | S. Milton misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 118-85 | |||
| 2:20.0 | 118-85 | Defensive rebound by C. Whitmore | |||
| 2:18.0 | 118-87 | +2 | C. Whitmore makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 2:06.0 | L. Garza misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 118-87 | |||
| 2:01.0 | 118-87 | Defensive rebound by R. Bullock | |||
| 2:01.0 | 118-87 | Shooting foul by S. Milton (drawn by C. Whitmore) | |||
| 2:01.0 | 118-88 | +1 | C. Whitmore makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:01.0 | 118-89 | +1 | C. Whitmore makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 1:51.0 | L. Garza makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | +2 | 120-89 | ||
| 1:36.0 | 120-89 | J. Landale misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 1:33.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Brown | 120-89 | |||
| 1:32.0 | Shooting foul by R. Bullock (drawn by J. Minott) | 120-89 | |||
| 1:32.0 | J. Minott makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 121-89 | ||
| 1:32.0 | J. Minott makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 122-89 | ||
| 1:21.0 | 122-89 | Personal foul by L. Garza (drawn by A. Thompson) | |||
| 1:21.0 | 122-90 | +1 | A. Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:21.0 | 122-91 | +1 | A. Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 1:10.0 | L. Garza misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | 122-91 | |||
| 1:05.0 | 122-91 | Defensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 1:02.0 | 122-91 | C. Whitmore misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 0:59.0 | 122-91 | Offensive rebound by B. Marjanović | |||
| 0:57.0 | 122-91 | B. Marjanović misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by W. Moore) | |||
| 0:57.0 | Defensive rebound by W. Moore | 122-91 | |||
| 0:51.0 | L. Garza misses 2-pt layup from 1 ft (block by J. Landale) | 122-91 | |||
| 0:51.0 | 122-91 | Defensive rebound by B. Marjanović | |||
| 0:42.0 | 122-91 | R. Bullock misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 0:41.0 | 122-91 | Offensive rebound by B. Marjanović | |||
| 0:41.0 | 122-93 | +2 | B. Marjanović makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft | ||
| 0:32.0 | Turnover by S. Milton (bad pass; steal by C. Whitmore) | 122-93 | |||
| 0:30.0 | 122-95 | +2 | C. Whitmore makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft | ||
| 0:23.0 | T. Brown misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 122-95 | |||
| 0:23.0 | Offensive rebound by L. Garza | 122-95 | |||
| 0:21.0 | Turnover by L. Garza (lost ball; steal by A. Thompson) | 122-95 | |||
| 0:13.0 | 122-95 | B. Marjanović misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 0:13.0 | Defensive rebound by W. Moore | 122-95 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 4th quarter | ||||
