National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Houston 129,
Minnesota 120
When: 7:00 PM ET, Sunday, March 18, 2018
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #14 Ed Malloy, #40 Leon Wood, #32 Marat Kogut
Attendance: 18978
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #14 Ed Malloy, #40 Leon Wood, #32 Marat Kogut
Attendance: 18978
Final Scoring Summary
Houston Rockets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| James Harden - G | 36:45 | 9-18 | 2-9 | 14-14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 34 |
| Chris Paul - G | 34:36 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 9-10 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| Trevor Ariza - F | 33:26 | 4-11 | 3-8 | 0-0 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| PJ Tucker - F | 23:38 | 4-9 | 3-5 | 1-4 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| Clint Capela - C | 31:22 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Eric Gordon | 30:01 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Luc Mbah a Moute | 19:00 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Ryan Anderson | 16:38 | 4-6 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Gerald Green | 14:34 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Tarik Black | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Joe Johnson | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Nene | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 43-78 | 16-35 | 27-36 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 28 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 129 | |
| 55.1% | 45.7% | 75.0% | Team Rebs: 7 | Total TO: 11 | ||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jeff Teague - G | 36:47 | 5-11 | 3-5 | 10-10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| Andrew Wiggins - G | 35:58 | 8-16 | 2-3 | 3-6 | -15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| Nemanja Bjelica - F | 35:20 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 1-2 | -4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Taj Gibson - F | 25:34 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns - C | 35:24 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jamal Crawford | 27:50 | 8-12 | 3-4 | 1-1 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Derrick Rose | 19:18 | 6-11 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 12:36 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tyus Jones | 11:13 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Aldrich | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Aaron Brooks | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Marcus Georges-Hunt | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 45-86 | 10-20 | 20-26 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 24 | 26 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 120 | |
| 52.3% | 50.0% | 76.9% | Team Rebs: 10 | Total TO: 14 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| HOU | Gerald Green |
| MIN | Gorgui Dieng |
Team Statistics
| Houston | Minnesota | ||
| Fast Break Points | 17 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| Points in the Paint | 46 | Points in the Paint | 62 |
| Biggest Lead | 25 | Biggest Lead | 2 |