National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 103,
Houston 91
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, December 3, 2018
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #6 Tony Brown, #3 Nick Buchert, #39 Tyler Ford
Attendance: 13834
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #6 Tony Brown, #3 Nick Buchert, #39 Tyler Ford
Attendance: 13834
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 | 37:01 | 8-17 | 3-7 | 10-13 | -12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 29 |
| Chris Paul - G | 36:27 | 1-8 | 1-7 | 2-2 | -13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| PJ Tucker - F | 36:46 | 1-7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | -14 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| James Ennis III - F | 24:36 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Clint Capela - C | 37:55 | 11-14 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Eric Gordon | 34:03 | 4-13 | 2-8 | 0-0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Danuel House Jr. | 12:20 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Gerald Green | 10:47 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Nene | 10:05 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Carter-Williams | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Marquese Chriss | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Gary Clark | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Isaiah Hartenstein | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 32-74 | 11-39 | 16-19 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 24 | 27 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 91 | |
| 43.2% | 28.2% | 84.2% | Team Rebs: 9 | Total TO: 20 | ||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jeff Teague - G | 35:55 | 4-10 | 2-4 | 4-6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Andrew Wiggins - G | 34:05 | 6-11 | 2-3 | 2-5 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| Robert Covington - F | 38:48 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 3-4 | -3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| Taj Gibson - F | 27:05 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 7-8 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns - C | 32:39 | 10-24 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 24 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Derrick Rose | 25:17 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dario Saric | 20:55 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 13:11 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Tyus Jones | 12:05 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Luol Deng | DNP | |||||||||||||
| James Nunnally | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Josh Okogie | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Anthony Tolliver | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 36-82 | 11-22 | 20-28 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 103 | |
| 43.9% | 50.0% | 71.4% | Team Rebs: 14 | Total TO: 14 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| HOU | None |
| MIN | Robert Covington , Karl-Anthony Towns , Jeff Teague |
Team Statistics
| Houston | Minnesota | ||
| Fast Break Points | 16 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| Points in the Paint | 40 | Points in the Paint | 44 |
| Biggest Lead | 19 | Biggest Lead | 14 |