National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 122,
Houston 95
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, January 5, 2024
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Officials: #40 Leon Wood, #9 Natalie Sago, #24 Kevin Scott
Attendance: 18055
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Officials: #40 Leon Wood, #9 Natalie Sago, #24 Kevin Scott
Attendance: 18055
Final Scoring Summary
Minnesota Timberwolves
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Anthony Edwards - G | 32:33 | 8-17 | 2-5 | 6-6 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 24 |
| Mike Conley - G | 25:00 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns - F | 31:20 | 8-17 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 22 |
| Jaden McDaniels - F | 29:47 | 7-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Rudy Gobert - C | 32:58 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Naz Reid | 24:46 | 6-11 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| Kyle Anderson | 17:35 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 17:32 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 12:49 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Luka Garza | 3:28 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Shake Milton | 3:28 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Brown Jr. | 3:28 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Wendell Moore Jr. | 2:38 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Minott | 2:38 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Leonard Miller | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 46-88 | 14-33 | 16-20 | 9 | 43 | 52 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 122 | |
| 52.3% | 42.4% | 80.0% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 14 | ||||||||||
Houston Rockets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Fred VanVleet - G | 30:58 | 2-9 | 2-5 | 1-1 | -13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Jalen Green - G | 30:42 | 7-16 | 4-8 | 2-4 | -9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. - F | 32:25 | 6-13 | 3-5 | 1-2 | -12 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| Jae'Sean Tate - F | 20:51 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alperen Sengun - C | 33:20 | 8-17 | 0-1 | 3-3 | -16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jeff Green | 20:50 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Amen Thompson | 19:37 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 2-3 | -20 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Aaron Holiday | 18:57 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Cam Whitmore | 14:53 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 2-2 | -9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| Reggie Bullock Jr. | 7:59 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jock Landale | 5:23 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Boban Marjanovic | 4:05 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 240 | 36-90 | 12-32 | 11-15 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 95 | |
| 40.0% | 37.5% | 73.3% | Team Rebs: 6 | Total TO: 15 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| MIN | None |
| HOU | None |
Team Statistics
| Minnesota | Houston | ||
| Fast Break Points | 20 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| Points in the Paint | 60 | Points in the Paint | 46 |
| Biggest Lead | 33 | Biggest Lead | 5 |