Minnesota Timberwolves @ Houston Rockets

104–122Final · Apr 25, 2018

MIN 104 HOU 122 Final

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MIN47-35	26	33	15	30	104
HOU65-17	25	30	30	37	122

· Line: HOU -12 (O/U 217.5)

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The scoring timeline.

Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Jeff Teague assists)
2–0
Trevor Ariza makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
2–3
Taj Gibson makes 9-foot jumper
4–3
Taj Gibson makes driving layup (Jeff Teague assists)
6–3
James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper
6–6
Clint Capela makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
6–8
Trevor Ariza makes driving layup (PJ Tucker assists)
6–10
Jeff Teague makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
9–10
Jeff Teague makes 26-foot three pointer
12–10
Clint Capela makes alley oop dunk shot (James Harden assists)
12–12
Clint Capela makes 3-foot dunk (Trevor Ariza assists)
12–14
Taj Gibson makes 1-foot two point shot
14–14
Clint Capela makes 1-foot dunk (James Harden assists)
14–16
Jimmy Butler makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
16–16
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
19–16
Trevor Ariza makes 22-foot three point jumper (Ryan Anderson assists)
19–19
Jimmy Butler makes 1-foot driving dunk
21–19
Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
21–20
Eric Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
21–21
Nene makes two point shot
21–23
Taj Gibson makes driving layup
23–23
Ryan Anderson makes two point shot
23–25
Andrew Wiggins makes 2-foot layup (Jamal Crawford assists)
25–25
Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 1
26–25
Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
26–28
Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
27–28
Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
28–28
Jimmy Butler makes 1-foot layup (Jamal Crawford assists)
30–28
Clint Capela makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
30–30
Derrick Rose makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
33–30
Eric Gordon makes 14-foot two point shot
33–32
Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 1
33–33
Derrick Rose makes free throw 1 of 2
34–33
Derrick Rose makes free throw 2 of 2
35–33
PJ Tucker makes three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)
35–36
Jeff Teague makes 13-foot two point shot
37–36
Jimmy Butler makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
39–36
Jeff Teague makes 3-foot two point shot
41–36
Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
41–37
Jamal Crawford makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
44–37
Derrick Rose makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
47–37
Clint Capela makes dunk
47–39
Jamal Crawford makes two point shot (Jeff Teague assists)
49–39
PJ Tucker makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
49–42
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 14-foot two point shot
51–42
Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2
51–43
Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2
51–44
Trevor Ariza makes three point jumper (James Harden assists)
51–47
Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
51–50
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 5-foot two point shot
53–50
Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Jeff Teague assists)
55–50
James Harden makes driving layup
55–52
Jeff Teague makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
58–52
Jeff Teague makes free throw 2 of 2
59–52
Chris Paul makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
59–54
Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2
59–55
Chris Paul makes layup
59–57
Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Jimmy Butler assists)
61–57
James Harden makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
61–60
PJ Tucker makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
61–63
Chris Paul makes 12-foot jumper
61–65
Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
62–65
Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
63–65
Jeff Teague makes free throw 2 of 2
64–65
Taj Gibson makes 1-foot two point shot
66–65
James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Chris Paul assists)
66–68
James Harden makes 3-foot driving dunk
66–70
James Harden makes 29-foot three point jumper
66–73
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 7-foot two point shot
68–73
Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists)
68–75
Trevor Ariza makes 24-foot three point jumper (PJ Tucker assists)
68–78
James Harden makes driving layup
68–80
James Harden makes free throw 1 of 1
68–81
Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 3
69–81
Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 3 of 3
70–81
PJ Tucker makes 22-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
70–84
James Harden makes technical free throw
70–85
Andrew Wiggins makes two point shot
72–85
Andrew Wiggins makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
74–85
Eric Gordon makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
74–87
Ryan Anderson makes three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
74–90
Jamal Crawford makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
76–90
Chris Paul makes pullup jump shot
76–92
Jamal Crawford makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Jeff Teague assists)
78–92
Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
78–93
Eric Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
78–94
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 6-foot two point shot (Derrick Rose assists)
80–94
Chris Paul makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
80–96
Jeff Teague makes driving floating jump shot
82–96
Clint Capela makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (James Harden assists)
82–98
Derrick Rose makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
84–98
James Harden makes driving layup
84–100
Clint Capela makes dunk (James Harden assists)
84–102
Clint Capela makes free throw 1 of 1
84–103
Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving layup (Jeff Teague assists)
86–103
James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
86–104
James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
86–105
Jamal Crawford makes driving floating jump shot
88–105
Eric Gordon makes 29-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
88–108
Jamal Crawford makes 23-foot three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
91–108
Andrew Wiggins makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
94–108
PJ Tucker makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
94–111
Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists)
94–113
Jamal Crawford makes free throw 1 of 2
95–113
Jamal Crawford makes free throw 2 of 2
96–113
Clint Capela makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (James Harden assists)
96–115
Andrew Wiggins makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
98–115
Jamal Crawford makes layup (Tyus Jones assists)
100–115
Chris Paul makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
100–117
Clint Capela makes 2-foot dunk (Chris Paul assists)
100–119
Jamal Crawford makes 15-foot jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
102–119
Derrick Rose makes free throw 1 of 2
103–119
Derrick Rose makes free throw 2 of 2
104–119
Gerald Green makes 23-foot three point jumper (Aaron Jackson assists)
104–122

Play-by-play

P1 Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Clint Capela (Jimmy Butler gains possession)
P1 Jeff Teague misses 23-foot three point jumper
P1 PJ Tucker defensive rebound
P1 Clint Capela misses hook shot
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
P1 James Harden defensive rebound
P1 James Harden misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
P1 Jimmy Butler defensive rebound
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Jeff Teague assists) 2–0
P1 Trevor Ariza makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists) 2–3
P1 Taj Gibson makes 9-foot jumper 4–3
P1 PJ Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P1 Taj Gibson makes driving layup (Jeff Teague assists) 6–3
P1 Jimmy Butler blocks James Harden's driving layup
P1 Rockets offensive team rebound
P1 James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper 6–6
P1 Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point jumper
P1 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P1 Taj Gibson blocks PJ Tucker 's 1-foot layup
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P1 Clint Capela blocks Karl-Anthony Towns's driving layup
P1 James Harden defensive rebound
P1 Clint Capela makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists) 6–8
P1 Jimmy Butler misses layup
P1 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P1 James Harden misses two point shot
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P1 Taj Gibson misses 19-foot jumper
P1 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P1 Trevor Ariza makes driving layup (PJ Tucker assists) 6–10
P1 Jeff Teague makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists) 9–10
P1 Chris Paul misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P1 Jeff Teague makes 26-foot three pointer 12–10
P1 Rockets Full timeout
P1 Ryan Anderson enters the game for Chris Paul
P1 Eric Gordon enters the game for PJ Tucker
P1 Clint Capela makes alley oop dunk shot (James Harden assists) 12–12
P1 Eric Gordon blocks Andrew Wiggins's driving layup
P1 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound
P1 Clint Capela makes 3-foot dunk (Trevor Ariza assists) 12–14
P1 Taj Gibson makes 1-foot two point shot 14–14
P1 Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P1 Jeff Teague misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
P1 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P1 Clint Capela makes 1-foot dunk (James Harden assists) 14–16
P1 Timberwolves Full timeout
P1 Nene enters the game for Clint Capela
P1 Tyus Jones enters the game for Jeff Teague
P1 Jimmy Butler makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists) 16–16
P1 Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists) 19–16
P1 Trevor Ariza makes 22-foot three point jumper (Ryan Anderson assists) 19–19
P1 James Harden personal foul
P1 Gerald Green enters the game for Trevor Ariza
P1 Gorgui Dieng enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns
P1 Andrew Wiggins misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
P1 Nene defensive rebound
P1 Ryan Anderson misses 28-foot three point jumper
P1 Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound
P1 Jimmy Butler makes 1-foot driving dunk 21–19
P1 Gorgui Dieng shooting foul
P1 Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2 21–20
P1 Chris Paul enters the game for James Harden
P1 Jamal Crawford enters the game for Jimmy Butler
P1 Eric Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2 21–21
P1 Gerald Green blocks Andrew Wiggins 's 4-foot driving layup
P1 Timberwolves offensive team rebound
P1 Eric Gordon shooting foul
P1 Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 1 of 2
P1 Timberwolves offensive team rebound
P1 Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 2 of 2
P1 Gerald Green defensive rebound
P1 Jeff Teague enters the game for Tyus Jones
P1 Taj Gibson personal foul
P1 Nene misses two point shot
P1 Nene offensive rebound
P1 Nene makes two point shot 21–23
P1 Taj Gibson makes driving layup 23–23
P1 Chris Paul misses 27-foot three point jumper
P1 Ryan Anderson offensive rebound
P1 Ryan Anderson makes two point shot 23–25
P1 Jamal Crawford misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
P1 Gorgui Dieng offensive rebound
P1 Gorgui Dieng misses tip shot
P1 Gerald Green defensive rebound
P1 Eric Gordon misses two point shot
P1 Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound
P1 Andrew Wiggins makes 2-foot layup (Jamal Crawford assists) 25–25
P1 Nene shooting foul
P1 Nemanja Bjelica enters the game for Taj Gibson
P1 Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 1 26–25
P1 Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
P1 Nemanja Bjelica defensive rebound
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns enters the game for Gorgui Dieng
P1 Jeff Teague misses 20-foot jumper
P1 Chris Paul defensive rebound
P1 Chris Paul misses 36-foot three point jumper
P1 Rockets offensive team rebound
P2 Clint Capela enters the game for Nene
P2 Gorgui Dieng enters the game for Nemanja Bjelica
P2 Jimmy Butler enters the game for Andrew Wiggins
P2 Derrick Rose enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns
P2 Jeff Teague personal foul
P2 PJ Tucker enters the game for Ryan Anderson
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns enters the game for Gorgui Dieng
P2 Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists) 26–28
P2 Gerald Green shooting foul
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2 27–28
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2 28–28
P2 Eric Gordon misses 29-foot three point jumper
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P2 Jimmy Butler makes 1-foot layup (Jamal Crawford assists) 30–28
P2 Clint Capela makes layup (Chris Paul assists) 30–30
P2 Derrick Rose makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists) 33–30
P2 Eric Gordon makes 14-foot two point shot 33–32
P2 Derrick Rose shooting foul
P2 Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 1 33–33
P2 Eric Gordon shooting foul
P2 Derrick Rose makes free throw 1 of 2 34–33
P2 Derrick Rose makes free throw 2 of 2 35–33
P2 Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
P2 Clint Capela offensive rebound
P2 PJ Tucker makes three point jumper (Clint Capela assists) 35–36
P2 Jeff Teague makes 13-foot two point shot 37–36
P2 Gerald Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P2 Jimmy Butler makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists) 39–36
P2 Chris Paul misses 14-foot two point shot
P2 Jeff Teague defensive rebound
P2 Jeff Teague makes 3-foot two point shot 41–36
P2 Eric Gordon misses driving layup
P2 Eric Gordon offensive rebound
P2 Derrick Rose shooting foul
P2 Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2 41–37
P2 Trevor Ariza enters the game for Gerald Green
P2 Eric Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2
P2 Jimmy Butler defensive rebound
P2 PJ Tucker personal foul
P2 James Harden enters the game for Eric Gordon
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns misses step back jumpshot
P2 Trevor Ariza defensive rebound
P2 Trevor Ariza misses 26-foot three point jumper
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P2 Jeff Teague out of bounds bad pass turnover
P2 Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
P2 Jimmy Butler defensive rebound
P2 Jamal Crawford makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists) 44–37
P2 James Harden out of bounds lost ball turnover
P2 Rockets Full timeout
P2 Eric Gordon enters the game for Chris Paul
P2 Derrick Rose makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists) 47–37
P2 James Harden misses driving layup
P2 Clint Capela offensive rebound
P2 Clint Capela makes dunk 47–39
P2 Jimmy Butler misses driving floating jump shot
P2 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P2 James Harden bad pass (Jamal Crawford steals)
P2 Jamal Crawford makes two point shot (Jeff Teague assists) 49–39
P2 PJ Tucker makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists) 49–42
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 14-foot two point shot 51–42
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns shooting foul
P2 Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2 51–43
P2 Chris Paul enters the game for Clint Capela
P2 Andrew Wiggins enters the game for Jimmy Butler
P2 Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2 51–44
P2 Jamal Crawford lost ball turnover (James Harden steals)
P2 Trevor Ariza makes three point jumper (James Harden assists) 51–47
P2 Timberwolves Full timeout
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns offensive foul
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns turnover
P2 Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists) 51–50
P2 Jimmy Butler enters the game for Jamal Crawford
P2 Jimmy Butler misses 16-foot jumper
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns misses two point shot
P2 PJ Tucker defensive rebound
P2 James Harden misses driving layup
P2 James Harden offensive rebound
P2 James Harden misses two point shot
P2 Timberwolves defensive team rebound
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 5-foot two point shot 53–50
P2 PJ Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper
P2 Jeff Teague defensive rebound
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Jeff Teague assists) 55–50
P2 James Harden makes driving layup 55–52
P2 Jeff Teague makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists) 58–52
P2 James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
P2 Jimmy Butler defensive rebound
P2 Trevor Ariza shooting foul
P2 Jeff Teague misses free throw 1 of 2
P2 Timberwolves offensive team rebound
P2 Clint Capela enters the game for PJ Tucker
P2 Gorgui Dieng enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns
P2 Jeff Teague makes free throw 2 of 2 59–52
P2 Chris Paul makes 15-foot pullup jump shot 59–54
P2 James Harden blocks Derrick Rose's layup
P2 James Harden defensive rebound
P2 Jeff Teague shooting foul
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns enters the game for Gorgui Dieng
P2 Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 2
P2 Rockets offensive team rebound
P2 Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2 59–55
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
P2 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P3 PJ Tucker enters the game for Eric Gordon
P3 Taj Gibson enters the game for Derrick Rose
P3 Chris Paul makes layup 59–57
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Jimmy Butler assists) 61–57
P3 James Harden misses step back jumpshot
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P3 Jimmy Butler misses 23-foot three point jumper
P3 Trevor Ariza defensive rebound
P3 James Harden makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists) 61–60
P3 James Harden personal foul
P3 Jeff Teague misses driving floating jump shot
P3 Trevor Ariza defensive rebound
P3 PJ Tucker makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) 61–63
P3 Taj Gibson misses 15-foot jumper
P3 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P3 Chris Paul makes 12-foot jumper 61–65
P3 Timberwolves Full timeout
P3 PJ Tucker shooting foul
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2 62–65
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2 63–65
P3 PJ Tucker steps out of bounds turnover
P3 Clint Capela shooting foul
P3 Jeff Teague misses free throw 1 of 2
P3 Timberwolves offensive team rebound
P3 Jeff Teague makes free throw 2 of 2 64–65
P3 James Harden bad pass (Jimmy Butler steals)
P3 Jimmy Butler misses two point shot
P3 Rockets defensive team rebound
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns loose ball foul
P3 Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
P3 Andrew Wiggins defensive rebound
P3 Jeff Teague misses pullup jump shot
P3 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P3 James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P3 Taj Gibson makes 1-foot two point shot 66–65
P3 James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Chris Paul assists) 66–68
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns out of bounds lost ball turnover
P3 Eric Gordon enters the game for Chris Paul
P3 James Harden makes 3-foot driving dunk 66–70
P3 Timberwolves Full timeout
P3 PJ Tucker personal foul
P3 Andrew Wiggins misses 27-foot three point jumper
P3 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P3 James Harden makes 29-foot three point jumper 66–73
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 7-foot two point shot 68–73
P3 Andrew Wiggins personal foul
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns kicked ball violation
P3 Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists) 68–75
P3 Andrew Wiggins misses driving layup
P3 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P3 Trevor Ariza misses two point shot
P3 Jimmy Butler defensive rebound
P3 Jimmy Butler misses 12-foot two point shot
P3 PJ Tucker defensive rebound
P3 Trevor Ariza misses driving layup
P3 Clint Capela offensive rebound
P3 Clint Capela misses 4-foot hook shot
P3 Clint Capela offensive rebound
P3 Trevor Ariza makes 24-foot three point jumper (PJ Tucker assists) 68–78
P3 shot clock turnover
P3 James Harden misses 27-foot three point jumper
P3 Timberwolves defensive team rebound
P3 Tyus Jones enters the game for Jeff Teague
P3 Andrew Wiggins lost ball turnover (Eric Gordon steals)
P3 James Harden makes driving layup 68–80
P3 Andrew Wiggins shooting foul
P3 Nene enters the game for Trevor Ariza
P3 Chris Paul enters the game for Clint Capela
P3 Gorgui Dieng enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns
P3 James Harden makes free throw 1 of 1 68–81
P3 Eric Gordon shooting foul
P3 Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 1 of 3
P3 Timberwolves offensive team rebound
P3 Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 3 69–81
P3 Jamal Crawford enters the game for Jimmy Butler
P3 Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 3 of 3 70–81
P3 PJ Tucker makes 22-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) 70–84
P3 Jamal Crawford offensive foul
P3 Jamal Crawford turnover
P3 Jamal Crawford technical foul (1st technical foul)
P3 James Harden makes technical free throw 70–85
P3 James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
P3 Tyus Jones defensive rebound
P3 Andrew Wiggins makes two point shot 72–85
P3 Taj Gibson shooting foul
P3 Nene misses free throw 1 of 2
P3 Rockets offensive team rebound
P3 Ryan Anderson enters the game for PJ Tucker
P3 Gerald Green enters the game for James Harden
P3 Nene misses free throw 2 of 2
P3 Taj Gibson defensive rebound
P3 Andrew Wiggins misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
P3 Taj Gibson offensive rebound
P3 Tyus Jones misses three point jumper
P3 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound
P3 Chris Paul misses 28-foot three point jumper
P3 Andrew Wiggins defensive rebound
P3 Andrew Wiggins makes 17-foot pullup jump shot 74–85
P3 Chris Paul misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
P3 Rockets offensive team rebound
P4 Trevor Ariza enters the game for Gerald Green
P4 Derrick Rose enters the game for Andrew Wiggins
P4 Nemanja Bjelica enters the game for Taj Gibson
P4 Derrick Rose misses layup
P4 Chris Paul defensive rebound
P4 Eric Gordon makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists) 74–87
P4 Jamal Crawford misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
P4 Chris Paul defensive rebound
P4 Chris Paul misses 24-foot three point jumper
P4 Tyus Jones defensive rebound
P4 Gorgui Dieng misses 16-foot jumper
P4 Chris Paul defensive rebound
P4 Ryan Anderson makes three point jumper (Chris Paul assists) 74–90
P4 Jamal Crawford makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot 76–90
P4 Chris Paul makes pullup jump shot 76–92
P4 Timberwolves Full timeout
P4 James Harden enters the game for Ryan Anderson
P4 Jeff Teague enters the game for Tyus Jones
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns enters the game for Gorgui Dieng
P4 Andrew Wiggins enters the game for Nemanja Bjelica
P4 Jamal Crawford makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Jeff Teague assists) 78–92
P4 Andrew Wiggins shooting foul
P4 Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2 78–93
P4 Clint Capela enters the game for Nene
P4 Eric Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2 78–94
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 6-foot two point shot (Derrick Rose assists) 80–94
P4 James Harden misses 18-foot two point shot
P4 Jamal Crawford defensive rebound
P4 Trevor Ariza personal foul
P4 Andrew Wiggins misses 16-foot two point shot
P4 Timberwolves offensive team rebound
P4 Jeff Teague misses driving floating jump shot
P4 Jeff Teague offensive rebound
P4 James Harden blocks Jeff Teague 's 5-foot layup
P4 Jeff Teague offensive rebound
P4 Derrick Rose misses 23-foot three point jumper
P4 Trevor Ariza defensive rebound
P4 Eric Gordon misses 24-foot three point jumper
P4 Jamal Crawford defensive rebound
P4 Andrew Wiggins misses 24-foot three point jumper
P4 Chris Paul defensive rebound
P4 Chris Paul makes 16-foot pullup jump shot 80–96
P4 Jeff Teague makes driving floating jump shot 82–96
P4 Clint Capela makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (James Harden assists) 82–98
P4 Trevor Ariza personal foul
P4 Rockets Full timeout
P4 PJ Tucker enters the game for Chris Paul
P4 Derrick Rose makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists) 84–98
P4 James Harden makes driving layup 84–100
P4 Jeff Teague misses two point shot
P4 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P4 Clint Capela makes dunk (James Harden assists) 84–102
P4 Derrick Rose shooting foul
P4 Clint Capela makes free throw 1 of 1 84–103
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving layup (Jeff Teague assists) 86–103
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns shooting foul
P4 James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2 86–104
P4 James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2 86–105
P4 Trevor Ariza personal foul
P4 Jamal Crawford makes driving floating jump shot 88–105
P4 Eric Gordon makes 29-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) 88–108
P4 Jamal Crawford makes 23-foot three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists) 91–108
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Trevor Ariza 's 3-foot driving layup
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P4 Andrew Wiggins makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists) 94–108
P4 Rockets Full timeout
P4 Chris Paul enters the game for Eric Gordon
P4 PJ Tucker makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) 94–111
P4 Derrick Rose misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
P4 James Harden defensive rebound
P4 Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists) 94–113
P4 Jeff Teague shooting foul
P4 Gorgui Dieng enters the game for Jeff Teague
P4 Tyus Jones enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns
P4 Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 1
P4 Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound
P4 PJ Tucker shooting foul
P4 Jamal Crawford makes free throw 1 of 2 95–113
P4 Jamal Crawford makes free throw 2 of 2 96–113
P4 Clint Capela makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (James Harden assists) 96–115
P4 Andrew Wiggins makes 18-foot pullup jump shot 98–115
P4 James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
P4 Andrew Wiggins defensive rebound
P4 Jamal Crawford makes layup (Tyus Jones assists) 100–115
P4 Chris Paul makes 12-foot pullup jump shot 100–117
P4 Andrew Wiggins lost ball turnover (James Harden steals)
P4 Clint Capela makes 2-foot dunk (Chris Paul assists) 100–119
P4 Jamal Crawford makes 15-foot jumper (Tyus Jones assists) 102–119
P4 Trevor Ariza misses 26-foot three point jumper
P4 Andrew Wiggins defensive rebound

Box score

MIN

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
Taj GibsonF	23	10	5-7	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	-14
Jimmy Butler IIIF	30	8	4-10	0-1	0-0	5	5	0	1	1	0	5	0	-6
Andrew WigginsF	37	14	5-14	1-4	3-6	4	0	2	0	0	0	4	4	-16
Karl-Anthony TownsC	36	23	9-14	1-2	4-4	14	4	2	0	1	1	13	4	-14
Jeff TeaguePG	37	17	6-14	3-5	2-4	4	7	1	0	0	2	2	3	-15
Nemanja BjelicaPF	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-5
Marcus Georges-HuntF	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3
Gorgui DiengC	13	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	-4
Derrick RosePG	24	12	3-7	2-3	4-4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	-4
Jamal CrawfordG	26	20	8-10	2-3	2-2	2	2	3	1	0	0	2	1	-6
Tyus JonesG	11	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	-3
Cole AldrichC
Aaron BrooksG

HOU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
P.J. TuckerPF	33	15	5-8	5-7	0-0	3	2	1	0	0	0	3	4	+8
Trevor ArizaSF	38	16	5-11	4-7	2-2	4	3	0	0	0	0	4	4	+24
Clint CapelaC	33	26	12-14	0-0	2-4	15	1	0	0	1	4	11	1	+15
Chris PaulG	34	12	6-16	0-8	0-0	5	9	0	0	0	0	5	1	+4
James HardenG	38	24	8-21	4-11	4-4	5	12	3	2	2	1	4	2	+16
Ryan AndersonPF	10	5	2-3	1-2	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	+4
Aaron JacksonF	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+3
Tarik BlackF	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+3
Nene C	10	2	1-2	0-0	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0
Zhou QiC	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+3
Gerald GreenG	9	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	-3
Eric GordonG	32	19	5-11	3-7	6-7	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	3	+13
Joe JohnsonG

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