National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 121,
Houston 105
When: 7:30 PM ET, Saturday, April 21, 2018
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #8 Marc Davis, #34 Kevin Cutler, #55 Bill Kennedy, #73 Tre Maddox
Attendance: 18978
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #8 Marc Davis, #34 Kevin Cutler, #55 Bill Kennedy, #73 Tre Maddox
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 | 36:04 | 9-21 | 3-8 | 8-10 | -3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 29 |
| Chris Paul - G | 30:24 | 7-11 | 1-3 | 2-2 | -5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Trevor Ariza - F | 33:44 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| PJ Tucker - F | 22:43 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 2-2 | -7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Clint Capela - C | 26:59 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-6 | -7 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Eric Gordon | 33:49 | 5-16 | 3-9 | 2-3 | -13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Gerald Green | 21:01 | 4-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | -18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Ryan Anderson | 18:29 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 0-0 | -12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| Nene | 11:29 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Tarik Black | 1:46 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Jackson | 1:46 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zhou Qi | 1:46 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Johnson | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 37-81 | 15-41 | 16-25 | 7 | 32 | 39 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 105 | |
| 45.7% | 36.6% | 64.0% | Team Rebs: 10 | Total TO: 10 | ||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jimmy Butler - G | 41:26 | 10-19 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| Jeff Teague - G | 40:34 | 9-14 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| Andrew Wiggins - F | 35:03 | 7-11 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| Taj Gibson - F | 24:37 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns - C | 38:33 | 5-13 | 1-2 | 7-7 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Derrick Rose | 21:02 | 8-16 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Jamal Crawford | 18:17 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 9:27 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Tyus Jones | 7:26 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 2:58 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Brooks | 0:37 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Aldrich | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Marcus Georges-Hunt | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 45-90 | 15-27 | 16-22 | 8 | 33 | 41 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 121 | |
| 50.0% | 55.6% | 72.7% | Team Rebs: 14 | Total TO: 7 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| HOU | James Harden |
| MIN | None |
Team Statistics
| Houston | Minnesota | ||
| Fast Break Points | 2 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| Points in the Paint | 40 | Points in the Paint | 50 |
| Biggest Lead | 4 | Biggest Lead | 19 |