Minnesota Timberwolves @ Houston Rockets

98–116Final · Jan 18, 2018

MIN 98 HOU 116 Final

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MIN29-18	17	33	20	28	98
HOU31-12	26	37	26	27	116

· Line: HOU -5 (O/U 224.5)

Who saw it first

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 6-foot hook shot (Andrew Wiggins assists)
2–0
Luc Mbah a Moute makes 28-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
2–3
Clint Capela makes layup (Luc Mbah a Moute assists)
2–5
Andrew Wiggins makes 23-foot three point jumper (Taj Gibson assists)
5–5
Luc Mbah a Moute makes dunk
5–7
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
7–7
Clint Capela makes alley oop layup (James Harden assists)
7–9
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 18-foot jumper (Andrew Wiggins assists)
9–9
Taj Gibson makes tip shot
11–9
Andrew Wiggins makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
13–9
Luc Mbah a Moute makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
13–12
Nene makes 7-foot hook shot (Chris Paul assists)
13–14
Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 2
14–14
Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2
15–14
Chris Paul makes 27-foot three pointer
15–17
Andrew Wiggins makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
17–17
Eric Gordon makes 7-foot two point shot
17–19
Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 1
17–20
Eric Gordon makes 30-foot three point jumper (Ryan Anderson assists)
17–23
Eric Gordon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
17–26
Gorgui Dieng makes 7-foot two point shot (Jamal Crawford assists)
19–26
Nemanja Bjelica makes free throw 1 of 2
20–26
Nemanja Bjelica makes free throw 2 of 2
21–26
Tyus Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
24–26
Ryan Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
24–27
Ryan Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
24–28
Luc Mbah a Moute makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
24–31
Jimmy Butler makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
26–31
Clint Capela makes free throw 1 of 2
26–32
Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2
26–33
Nemanja Bjelica makes 26-foot three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
29–33
Tyus Jones makes two point shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
31–33
Clint Capela makes 3-foot layup (James Harden assists)
31–35
Clint Capela makes free throw 1 of 1
31–36
Tyus Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
34–36
James Harden makes driving layup
34–38
Nene makes 3-foot layup (James Harden assists)
34–40
Jimmy Butler makes 3-foot layup (Jamal Crawford assists)
36–40
James Harden makes two point shot
36–42
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 4-foot two point shot
38–42
Eric Gordon makes 4-foot layup (Chris Paul assists)
38–44
Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 3
39–44
Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 3
40–44
Jimmy Butler makes free throw 3 of 3
41–44
Nene makes layup
41–46
Jimmy Butler makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
43–46
Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
43–47
Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
43–48
PJ Tucker makes two point shot
43–50
Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Andrew Wiggins assists)
45–50
Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper
45–53
Jimmy Butler makes 7-foot two point shot
47–53
Nene makes 2-foot dunk (Eric Gordon assists)
47–55
Chris Paul makes 9-foot two point shot
47–57
Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
47–60
Andrew Wiggins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Taj Gibson assists)
50–60
Chris Paul makes 27-foot three pointer
50–63
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 3-foot hook shot
52–63
Jimmy Butler makes 2-foot layup (Taj Gibson assists)
54–63
Clint Capela makes 6-foot two point shot
54–65
Taj Gibson makes 1-foot driving dunk (Jimmy Butler assists)
56–65
Jeff Teague makes 2-foot two point shot (Taj Gibson assists)
58–65
Clint Capela makes free throw 1 of 2
58–66
Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2
58–67
Taj Gibson makes 8-foot two point shot (Jeff Teague assists)
60–67
Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
61–67
Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
61–70
James Harden makes step back jumpshot
61–73
Jimmy Butler makes driving layup
63–73
Taj Gibson makes free throw 2 of 2
64–73
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 16-foot two point shot
66–73
Nene makes driving dunk
66–75
Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
66–78
Eric Gordon makes two point shot
66–80
Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
67–80
Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2
68–80
Ryan Anderson makes hook shot
68–82
Chris Paul makes 3-foot two point shot
68–84
Ryan Anderson makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)
68–86
Tyus Jones makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
70–86
Eric Gordon makes 45-foot jump bank shot (Nene assists)
70–89
Tyus Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
73–89
Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
74–89
Clint Capela makes dunk (Eric Gordon assists)
74–91
Jimmy Butler makes 5-foot two point shot
76–91
Gorgui Dieng makes dunk (Jamal Crawford assists)
78–91
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 2-foot dunk (Jamal Crawford assists)
80–91
Jimmy Butler makes 12-foot jumper
82–91
Nene makes 3-foot layup (James Harden assists)
82–93
James Harden makes free throw 1 of 3
82–94
James Harden makes free throw 2 of 3
82–95
James Harden makes free throw 3 of 3
82–96
Chris Paul makes 24-foot three point jumper
82–99
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Crawford assists)
85–99
Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 2
86–99
Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2
87–99
Eric Gordon makes 8-foot two point shot
87–101
Jeff Teague makes 13-foot two point shot
89–101
Taj Gibson makes 2-foot two point shot (Jeff Teague assists)
91–101
Clint Capela makes layup (Eric Gordon assists)
91–103
Andrew Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
94–103
Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
94–104
PJ Tucker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luc Mbah a Moute assists)
94–107
Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup
96–107
Clint Capela makes 1-foot layup (Chris Paul assists)
96–109
Clint Capela makes free throw 1 of 1
96–110
Jeff Teague makes 10-foot jumper
98–110
Luc Mbah a Moute makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
98–113
Eric Gordon makes 23-foot three point jumper (R.J. Hunter assists)
98–116

Play-by-play

P1 Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Clint Capela (Ryan Anderson gains possession)
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Luc Mbah a Moute 's 7-foot driving layup
P1 Andrew Wiggins defensive rebound
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 6-foot hook shot (Andrew Wiggins assists) 2–0
P1 Ryan Anderson misses 30-foot three point jumper
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P1 Andrew Wiggins misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
P1 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P1 James Harden misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P1 Jimmy Butler misses driving layup
P1 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P1 Chris Paul bad pass (Jimmy Butler steals)
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns misses 9-foot hook shot
P1 Timberwolves offensive team rebound
P1 James Harden blocks Karl-Anthony Towns's layup
P1 Timberwolves offensive team rebound
P1 James Harden blocks Jimmy Butler 's 15-foot jumper
P1 Luc Mbah a Moute defensive rebound
P1 James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
P1 Ryan Anderson offensive rebound
P1 Luc Mbah a Moute makes 28-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists) 2–3
P1 Andrew Wiggins misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
P1 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound
P1 Clint Capela makes layup (Luc Mbah a Moute assists) 2–5
P1 Andrew Wiggins makes 23-foot three point jumper (Taj Gibson assists) 5–5
P1 James Harden misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
P1 Timberwolves defensive team rebound
P1 Eric Gordon enters the game for Chris Paul
P1 Andrew Wiggins lost ball turnover (Luc Mbah a Moute steals)
P1 Luc Mbah a Moute makes dunk 5–7
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns misses 28-foot three point jumper
P1 Rockets defensive team rebound
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Luc Mbah a Moute 's 4-foot driving layup
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 11-foot pullup jump shot 7–7
P1 Clint Capela makes alley oop layup (James Harden assists) 7–9
P1 Jeff Teague misses driving floating jump shot
P1 Rockets defensive team rebound
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns loose ball foul
P1 Rockets Full timeout
P1 Nene enters the game for Clint Capela
P1 PJ Tucker enters the game for Ryan Anderson
P1 Nene misses finger roll layup
P1 Taj Gibson defensive rebound
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 18-foot jumper (Andrew Wiggins assists) 9–9
P1 PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
P1 Nene offensive rebound
P1 Jimmy Butler blocks Nene 's layup
P1 Jeff Teague defensive rebound
P1 Taj Gibson bad pass (James Harden steals)
P1 James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
P1 James Harden offensive rebound
P1 James Harden bad pass (Karl-Anthony Towns steals)
P1 Jimmy Butler misses driving floating jump shot
P1 Taj Gibson offensive rebound
P1 Taj Gibson makes tip shot 11–9
P1 Eric Gordon misses 28-foot three point jumper
P1 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P1 Andrew Wiggins makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists) 13–9
P1 Luc Mbah a Moute makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) 13–12
P1 Eric Gordon blocks Andrew Wiggins 's 11-foot driving layup
P1 PJ Tucker defensive rebound
P1 Chris Paul enters the game for James Harden
P1 Gorgui Dieng enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns
P1 Nene misses layup
P1 Nene offensive rebound
P1 Gorgui Dieng blocks Nene 's 6-foot layup
P1 Jeff Teague defensive rebound
P1 Andrew Wiggins misses 21-foot jumper
P1 PJ Tucker defensive rebound
P1 Chris Paul misses 29-foot three point jumper
P1 Andrew Wiggins defensive rebound
P1 Jeff Teague bad pass (Chris Paul steals)
P1 Eric Gordon misses 29-foot three point jumper
P1 Andrew Wiggins defensive rebound
P1 Taj Gibson misses 5-foot two point shot
P1 Nene defensive rebound
P1 Nene makes 7-foot hook shot (Chris Paul assists) 13–14
P1 PJ Tucker shooting foul
P1 Timberwolves Full timeout
P1 Ryan Anderson enters the game for Luc Mbah a Moute
P1 Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 2 14–14
P1 Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2 15–14
P1 Eric Gordon misses 31-foot three point jumper
P1 Taj Gibson defensive rebound
P1 Jeff Teague misses 18-foot two point shot
P1 Chris Paul defensive rebound
P1 Ryan Anderson misses 31-foot three point jumper
P1 Eric Gordon offensive rebound
P1 Chris Paul makes 27-foot three pointer 15–17
P1 Andrew Wiggins makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot 17–17
P1 Eric Gordon makes 7-foot two point shot 17–19
P1 Andrew Wiggins shooting foul
P1 Clint Capela enters the game for Nene
P1 Jamal Crawford enters the game for Jimmy Butler
P1 Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 1 17–20
P1 Jeff Teague bad pass (Chris Paul steals)
P1 Eric Gordon makes 30-foot three point jumper (Ryan Anderson assists) 17–23
P1 Jeff Teague bad pass (Ryan Anderson steals)
P1 Eric Gordon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists) 17–26
P1 Jeff Teague misses driving floating jump shot
P1 PJ Tucker defensive rebound
P1 Ryan Anderson misses 28-foot three point jumper
P1 Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound
P2 Luc Mbah a Moute enters the game for Eric Gordon
P2 Tyus Jones enters the game for Jeff Teague
P2 Marcus Georges-Hunt enters the game for Andrew Wiggins
P2 Nemanja Bjelica enters the game for Taj Gibson
P2 Gorgui Dieng makes 7-foot two point shot (Jamal Crawford assists) 19–26
P2 Chris Paul misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
P2 Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound
P2 Jamal Crawford misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
P2 Nemanja Bjelica offensive rebound
P2 Chris Paul shooting foul
P2 Nemanja Bjelica makes free throw 1 of 2 20–26
P2 Nemanja Bjelica makes free throw 2 of 2 21–26
P2 Ryan Anderson lost ball turnover (Nemanja Bjelica steals)
P2 Tyus Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nemanja Bjelica assists) 24–26
P2 Gorgui Dieng shooting block foul
P2 Ryan Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2 24–27
P2 Ryan Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2 24–28
P2 Clint Capela shooting foul
P2 Gorgui Dieng misses free throw 1 of 2
P2 Timberwolves offensive team rebound
P2 James Harden enters the game for Chris Paul
P2 Jimmy Butler enters the game for Marcus Georges-Hunt
P2 Gorgui Dieng misses free throw 2 of 2
P2 PJ Tucker defensive rebound
P2 Luc Mbah a Moute makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) 24–31
P2 Jimmy Butler makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Nemanja Bjelica assists) 26–31
P2 Tyus Jones shooting foul
P2 Clint Capela makes free throw 1 of 2 26–32
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns enters the game for Gorgui Dieng
P2 Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2 26–33
P2 Nemanja Bjelica makes 26-foot three point jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists) 29–33
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns blocks James Harden 's 2-foot driving layup
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P2 Tyus Jones makes two point shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists) 31–33
P2 Clint Capela makes 3-foot layup (James Harden assists) 31–35
P2 Nemanja Bjelica shooting foul
P2 Chris Paul enters the game for PJ Tucker
P2 Eric Gordon enters the game for Ryan Anderson
P2 Clint Capela makes free throw 1 of 1 31–36
P2 Tyus Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nemanja Bjelica assists) 34–36
P2 James Harden misses 12-foot step back jumpshot
P2 Nemanja Bjelica defensive rebound
P2 Nemanja Bjelica bad pass (James Harden steals)
P2 James Harden makes driving layup 34–38
P2 Clint Capela blocks Nemanja Bjelica 's 8-foot pullup jump shot
P2 Clint Capela defensive rebound
P2 James Harden bad pass (Jamal Crawford steals)
P2 James Harden personal foul
P2 Nene enters the game for Clint Capela
P2 Taj Gibson enters the game for Nemanja Bjelica
P2 Tyus Jones misses 28-foot three point jumper
P2 Luc Mbah a Moute defensive rebound
P2 Nene makes 3-foot layup (James Harden assists) 34–40
P2 Jimmy Butler makes 3-foot layup (Jamal Crawford assists) 36–40
P2 James Harden makes two point shot 36–42
P2 Jamal Crawford misses 23-foot three point jumper
P2 Luc Mbah a Moute defensive rebound
P2 Chris Paul misses 10-foot two point shot
P2 shot clock turnover
P2 Rockets offensive team rebound
P2 PJ Tucker enters the game for Luc Mbah a Moute
P2 Rockets Full timeout
P2 Jamal Crawford misses 28-foot three point jumper
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 4-foot two point shot 38–42
P2 Eric Gordon bad pass (Karl-Anthony Towns steals)
P2 Tyus Jones misses two point shot
P2 Chris Paul defensive rebound
P2 Eric Gordon makes 4-foot layup (Chris Paul assists) 38–44
P2 PJ Tucker shooting foul
P2 Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 3 39–44
P2 Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 3 40–44
P2 Luc Mbah a Moute enters the game for James Harden
P2 Jeff Teague enters the game for Tyus Jones
P2 Andrew Wiggins enters the game for Jamal Crawford
P2 Jimmy Butler makes free throw 3 of 3 41–44
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns kicked ball violation
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns blocks PJ Tucker's layup
P2 PJ Tucker offensive rebound
P2 PJ Tucker misses 21-foot two point shot
P2 PJ Tucker offensive rebound
P2 Nene bad pass (Jimmy Butler steals)
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns misses 27-foot three point jumper
P2 Nene defensive rebound
P2 Jimmy Butler personal foul
P2 Nene misses driving layup
P2 Nene offensive rebound
P2 Nene makes layup 41–46
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns shooting foul
P2 Ryan Anderson enters the game for Luc Mbah a Moute
P2 Nene misses free throw 1 of 1
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P2 Jimmy Butler makes 19-foot pullup jump shot 43–46
P2 Andrew Wiggins personal foul
P2 Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2 43–47
P2 Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2 43–48
P2 Andrew Wiggins lost ball turnover (Nene steals)
P2 PJ Tucker makes two point shot 43–50
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns misses 27-foot three point jumper
P2 Andrew Wiggins offensive rebound
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Andrew Wiggins assists) 45–50
P2 Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper 45–53
P2 Jimmy Butler makes 7-foot two point shot 47–53
P2 Nene makes 2-foot dunk (Eric Gordon assists) 47–55
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns misses 26-foot three point jumper
P2 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound
P2 Chris Paul makes 9-foot two point shot 47–57
P2 Karl-Anthony Towns misses 27-foot three point jumper
P2 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound
P2 Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists) 47–60
P2 Andrew Wiggins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Taj Gibson assists) 50–60
P2 Chris Paul makes 27-foot three pointer 50–63
P2 Taj Gibson misses driving layup
P2 Chris Paul defensive rebound
P2 Chris Paul misses 28-foot three point jumper
P2 Taj Gibson defensive rebound
P3 Clint Capela enters the game for PJ Tucker
P3 James Harden enters the game for Eric Gordon
P3 Luc Mbah a Moute enters the game for Nene
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns misses driving layup
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 3-foot hook shot 52–63
P3 Luc Mbah a Moute misses 25-foot three point jumper
P3 Jimmy Butler defensive rebound
P3 Jimmy Butler makes 2-foot layup (Taj Gibson assists) 54–63
P3 Luc Mbah a Moute shooting foul
P3 Jimmy Butler misses free throw 1 of 1
P3 James Harden defensive rebound
P3 James Harden misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
P3 Luc Mbah a Moute offensive rebound
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns personal foul
P3 Clint Capela makes 6-foot two point shot 54–65
P3 Taj Gibson makes 1-foot driving dunk (Jimmy Butler assists) 56–65
P3 James Harden misses 27-foot three point jumper
P3 Jeff Teague defensive rebound
P3 Jeff Teague makes 2-foot two point shot (Taj Gibson assists) 58–65
P3 Jeff Teague shooting foul
P3 Clint Capela makes free throw 1 of 2 58–66
P3 Eric Gordon enters the game for Chris Paul
P3 Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2 58–67
P3 Andrew Wiggins misses 31-foot three point jumper
P3 Rockets defensive team rebound
P3 James Harden misses driving layup
P3 Jeff Teague defensive rebound
P3 Taj Gibson makes 8-foot two point shot (Jeff Teague assists) 60–67
P3 Eric Gordon misses 23-foot jumper
P3 Jimmy Butler defensive rebound
P3 Luc Mbah a Moute shooting foul
P3 Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2 61–67
P3 Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 2 of 2
P3 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound
P3 Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) 61–70
P3 Ryan Anderson blocks Jeff Teague 's 6-foot driving floating jump shot
P3 Eric Gordon defensive rebound
P3 Andrew Wiggins blocks Eric Gordon 's 4-foot layup
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P3 Jimmy Butler bad pass (Clint Capela steals)
P3 Taj Gibson loose ball foul
P3 James Harden makes step back jumpshot 61–73
P3 Jimmy Butler makes driving layup 63–73
P3 James Harden misses 9-foot step back jumpshot
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P3 Taj Gibson misses 10-foot hook shot
P3 Andrew Wiggins offensive rebound
P3 Clint Capela shooting foul
P3 Rockets Full timeout
P3 Nene enters the game for James Harden
P3 Chris Paul enters the game for Clint Capela
P3 PJ Tucker enters the game for Ryan Anderson
P3 Taj Gibson misses free throw 1 of 2
P3 Timberwolves offensive team rebound
P3 Taj Gibson makes free throw 2 of 2 64–73
P3 Luc Mbah a Moute misses 26-foot three point jumper
P3 Nene offensive rebound
P3 PJ Tucker misses 24-foot three point jumper
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P3 Jimmy Butler misses 22-foot jumper
P3 Nene defensive rebound
P3 Chris Paul misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P3 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 16-foot two point shot 66–73
P3 Eric Gordon bad pass (Andrew Wiggins steals)
P3 Eric Gordon personal foul
P3 Ryan Anderson enters the game for Luc Mbah a Moute
P3 Gorgui Dieng enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns
P3 Andrew Wiggins misses 21-foot jumper
P3 Nene defensive rebound
P3 Jeff Teague personal foul
P3 Nene makes driving dunk 66–75
P3 Gorgui Dieng misses three point jumper
P3 Chris Paul defensive rebound
P3 Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists) 66–78
P3 Timberwolves Full timeout
P3 Nemanja Bjelica enters the game for Jeff Teague
P3 Tyus Jones enters the game for Jimmy Butler
P3 Jamal Crawford enters the game for Taj Gibson
P3 Gorgui Dieng lost ball turnover (Chris Paul steals)
P3 Eric Gordon makes two point shot 66–80
P3 Nene shooting foul
P3 Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2 67–80
P3 Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2 68–80
P3 Ryan Anderson makes hook shot 68–82
P3 Nemanja Bjelica misses driving floating jump shot
P3 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound
P3 Chris Paul makes 3-foot two point shot 68–84
P3 Timberwolves Full timeout
P3 Nemanja Bjelica lost ball turnover (Eric Gordon steals)
P3 Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
P3 Timberwolves defensive team rebound
P3 Tyus Jones bad pass (PJ Tucker steals)
P3 PJ Tucker bad pass (Tyus Jones steals)
P3 Jamal Crawford misses 3-foot two point shot
P3 Chris Paul defensive rebound
P3 Ryan Anderson makes dunk (Chris Paul assists) 68–86
P3 Tyus Jones makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Nemanja Bjelica assists) 70–86
P3 Eric Gordon makes 45-foot jump bank shot (Nene assists) 70–89
P4 James Harden enters the game for Chris Paul
P4 Clint Capela enters the game for Ryan Anderson
P4 Luc Mbah a Moute enters the game for Nene
P4 Jimmy Butler enters the game for Andrew Wiggins
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns enters the game for Nemanja Bjelica
P4 PJ Tucker misses 20-foot two point shot
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P4 Jamal Crawford misses 24-foot three point jumper
P4 Jimmy Butler offensive rebound
P4 Tyus Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists) 73–89
P4 Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
P4 Jimmy Butler defensive rebound
P4 Jimmy Butler misses driving layup
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound
P4 PJ Tucker shooting foul
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns misses free throw 1 of 2
P4 Timberwolves offensive team rebound
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2 74–89
P4 PJ Tucker misses 26-foot three point jumper
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
P4 Tyus Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper
P4 PJ Tucker defensive rebound
P4 Clint Capela makes dunk (Eric Gordon assists) 74–91
P4 Jimmy Butler makes 5-foot two point shot 76–91
P4 James Harden misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
P4 Tyus Jones defensive rebound
P4 Gorgui Dieng makes dunk (Jamal Crawford assists) 78–91
P4 Eric Gordon misses 28-foot step back jumpshot
P4 Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 2-foot dunk (Jamal Crawford assists) 80–91
P4 Rockets Full timeout
P4 Chris Paul enters the game for Eric Gordon
P4 Nene enters the game for Clint Capela
P4 Taj Gibson enters the game for Gorgui Dieng
P4 Chris Paul bad pass
P4 Jimmy Butler makes 12-foot jumper 82–91
P4 Nene makes 3-foot layup (James Harden assists) 82–93
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns misses 23-foot three point jumper
P4 Chris Paul defensive rebound
P4 Tyus Jones shooting foul
P4 James Harden makes free throw 1 of 3 82–94
P4 James Harden makes free throw 2 of 3 82–95
P4 Ryan Anderson enters the game for Luc Mbah a Moute
P4 James Harden makes free throw 3 of 3 82–96
P4 Nene personal foul
P4 Jeff Teague enters the game for Tyus Jones
P4 Jamal Crawford misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
P4 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound
P4 Chris Paul makes 24-foot three point jumper 82–99
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Crawford assists) 85–99
P4 James Harden misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
P4 Timberwolves defensive team rebound
P4 PJ Tucker loose ball foul
P4 Eric Gordon enters the game for James Harden
P4 Ryan Anderson shooting foul
P4 Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 2 86–99
P4 Clint Capela enters the game for Nene
P4 Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2 87–99
P4 Jeff Teague personal foul
P4 Andrew Wiggins enters the game for Jamal Crawford
P4 Eric Gordon makes 8-foot two point shot 87–101
P4 Jeff Teague makes 13-foot two point shot 89–101
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns blocks Chris Paul 's 10-foot driving floating jump shot
P4 Clint Capela offensive rebound
P4 Clint Capela misses tip shot
P4 Jeff Teague defensive rebound
P4 Taj Gibson makes 2-foot two point shot (Jeff Teague assists) 91–101
P4 Clint Capela makes layup (Eric Gordon assists) 91–103
P4 Timberwolves Full timeout
P4 Andrew Wiggins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists) 94–103
P4 Jeff Teague shooting foul
P4 Chris Paul misses free throw 1 of 2
P4 Rockets offensive team rebound
P4 Luc Mbah a Moute enters the game for Ryan Anderson
P4 Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2 94–104
P4 Jimmy Butler misses 16-foot two point shot
P4 Luc Mbah a Moute defensive rebound
P4 PJ Tucker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luc Mbah a Moute assists) 94–107
P4 Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup 96–107

Box score

MIN

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
Taj GibsonF	37	9	4-7	0-0	1-2	4	4	1	0	0	1	3	2	-24
Jimmy Butler IIIF	42	23	8-15	0-1	7-8	4	2	1	2	1	1	3	1	-10
Andrew WigginsF	34	16	5-12	3-5	3-4	5	3	2	1	1	2	3	2	-31
Karl-Anthony TownsC	37	22	10-19	1-7	1-2	16	3	0	2	5	3	13	3	+2
Jeff TeaguePG	32	6	3-8	0-1	0-1	5	3	3	0	0	0	5	4	-22
Nemanja BjelicaPF	7	5	1-3	1-1	2-2	2	4	2	1	0	1	1	1	-2
Marcus Georges-HuntF	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+5
Gorgui DiengC	15	4	2-3	0-1	0-2	3	0	1	0	1	0	3	1	-12
Jamal CrawfordG	18	0	0-6	0-3	0-0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tyus JonesG	16	13	5-8	3-5	0-0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	+4
Shabazz MuhammadF
Cole AldrichC
Aaron BrooksG

HOU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
Ryan AndersonPF	29	6	2-5	0-3	2-2	7	1	1	1	1	1	6	1	+20
Luc Mbah a MouteF	32	14	5-9	4-6	0-0	5	2	0	1	0	1	4	2	-5
Clint CapelaC	26	20	7-9	0-0	6-6	5	0	0	1	1	1	4	3	-3
Chris PaulG	35	19	6-12	4-8	3-4	6	9	2	3	0	0	6	1	+23
James HardenG	26	10	3-15	1-5	3-3	2	7	2	2	2	1	1	1	-11
P.J. TuckerPF	34	5	2-8	1-4	0-0	9	0	1	1	0	2	7	4	+19
Nene C	22	12	6-11	0-0	0-1	8	1	1	1	0	4	4	2	+21
Eric GordonG	35	30	11-19	7-13	1-1	3	3	2	1	1	1	2	1	+23
RJ HunterG	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+3
Tarik BlackF
Troy WilliamsF
Trevor ArizaSF
Gerald GreenG

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