| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 104 |
| HOU | 23 | 34 | 24 | 26 | 107 |
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet


| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Wiggins | 35:36 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9-16 | 56% | 2-3 | 67% | 8-9 | 89% | +10 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 33:22 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4-10 | 40% | 1-1 | 100% | 3-4 | 75% | +13 |
| Ricky Rubio | 32:48 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-5 | 60% | +14 |
| Tayshaun Prince | 19:15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Nikola Pekovic | 15:52 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4-9 | 44% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Kevin Martin | 28:50 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6-10 | 60% | 3-7 | 43% | 7-8 | 88% | -8 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 24:36 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3-10 | 30% | 0-1 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -11 |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 18:31 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2-4 | 50% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | -11 |
| Shabazz Muhammad | 15:50 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -15 |
| Zach LaVine | 15:20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1-6 | 17% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -17 |
| TOTAL | — | 104 | 43 | 14 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 20 | 27 | 36-78 | 46% | 8-17 | 47% | 24-30 | 80% | — |
| HOU | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Howard | 35:30 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5-7 | 71% | 0-0 | 0% | 5-10 | 50% | -3 |
| James Harden | 34:35 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8-22 | 36% | 2-10 | 20% | 9-11 | 82% | -7 |
| Trevor Ariza | 33:29 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4-8 | 50% | 1-5 | 20% | 1-2 | 50% | -6 |
| Clint Capela | 26:25 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -4 |
| Jason Terry | 25:39 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 50% | 2-5 | 40% | 2-2 | 100% | -3 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Terrence Jones | 34:05 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7-11 | 64% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-2 | 50% | +13 |
| Ty Lawson | 21:47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | 1-2 | 50% | +5 |
| Corey Brewer | 15:05 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-2 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | +10 |
| Marcus Thornton | 13:25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2-6 | 33% | 0-3 | 0% | 5-6 | 83% | +10 |
| TOTAL | — | 107 | 39 | 8 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 37-75 | 49% | 7-30 | 23% | 26-38 | 68% | — |
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Score margin over time — positive = HOU leads, negative = MIN leads
HOU Largest Lead
11
Q2 5:52
MIN Largest Lead
5
Q1 2:38
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
HOU 9-0 run
Q2 3:56 – Q2 3:56
+9 → +9
MIN 9-0 run
Q2 3:56 – Q2 3:56
0 → 0
HOU 10-0 run
Q2 3:56 – Q2 3:56
+10 → +10
MIN 10-0 run
Q2 4:08 – Q2 4:29
+7 → 0