Minnesota Timberwolves vs Houston Rockets

NBA

Timberwolves

20-20

141-123

Final

Rockets

11-30

Toyota Center (Houston)

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 26, HOU 1

HOU leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	36	39	36	30	141
HOU	26	28	34	35	123

Who won: Timberwolves 141-123

The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Houston Rockets 141-123 on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Toyota Center (Houston). The Timberwolves lead the series 2-0. The Timberwolves outscored the Rockets 39-28 in the 2nd quarter. Karl-Anthony Towns led the Timberwolves in points (40). Christian Wood led the Rockets in points (22).

Player of the game

Karl-Anthony Towns

MIN · 40 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST

9.4

Win probability

100%MIN final

MINHOU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 18.8
Defensive rebound
Jaylen Nowell defensive rebound
Q4 20.0
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Josh Christopher misses 24-foot three point jumper
J. Christopher · 19 PTS
SLAMQ4 29.0
Dunk, 2 ft
J. Okogie · 4 PTS · ast J. McLaughlin
Josh Okogie makes 2-foot dunk (Jordan McLaughlin assists)
MIN 141 - 123 HOU
Q4 39.3
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
David Nwaba makes free throw 2 of 2
D. Nwaba · 9 PTS
MIN 139 - 123 HOU
Q4 39.3HOU
Offensive rebound
Rockets offensive team rebound
Q4 39.3
Misses free throw 1 of 2
David Nwaba misses free throw 1 of 2
D. Nwaba · 9 PTS
Q4 39.3
Shooting foul
Nathan Knight shooting foul
N. Knight · 2 PTS
Q4 48.2
TO
Out of bounds bad pass turnover
Nathan Knight out of bounds bad pass turnover
N. Knight · 2 PTS
Q4 55.0
Defensive rebound
Nathan Knight defensive rebound
Q4 55.9
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Garrison Mathews misses 26-foot three point jumper
G. Mathews · 14 PTS
Q4 1:05
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Nathan Knight makes free throw 2 of 2
N. Knight · 2 PTS
MIN 139 - 122 HOU
Q4 1:05
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Nathan Knight makes free throw 1 of 2
N. Knight · 2 PTS
MIN 138 - 122 HOU
Q4 1:05
Double technical foul: Jordan McLaughlin and...
Double technical foul: Jordan McLaughlin and Garrison Mathews
J. McLaughlin
Q4 1:05
Shooting foul
Garrison Mathews shooting foul
G. Mathews · 14 PTS
SLAMQ4 1:22
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes dunk
Martin Jr. · 13 PTS · ast D. Nix
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes dunk (Daishen Nix assists)
MIN 137 - 122 HOU
Q4 1:32
Defensive rebound
Daishen Nix defensive rebound
Q4 1:33
Misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Jake Layman misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
J. Layman
Q4 1:43
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
David Nwaba makes free throw 2 of 2
D. Nwaba · 9 PTS
MIN 137 - 120 HOU
Q4 1:43
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
David Nwaba makes free throw 1 of 2
D. Nwaba · 9 PTS
MIN 137 - 119 HOU
Q4 1:43
Shooting foul
Jaylen Nowell shooting foul
J. Nowell · 11 PTS
Q4 1:53
Offensive rebound
Josh Christopher offensive rebound
J. Christopher · 19 PTS
Q4 1:56
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Martin Jr. · 13 PTS
Q4 2:11
+1
Makes technical free throw
Anthony Edwards makes technical free throw
A. Edwards · 19 PTS
MIN 137 - 118 HOU