Minnesota Timberwolves vs Houston Rockets 113-112 — Dec 27, 2024 Box Score & Stats | stat.space

Minnesota

Timberwolves

113

–

112

FINAL

Houston

Rockets

Date

Friday, December 27, 2024

Arena

Attendance

N/A

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
MIN	22	23	19	37	113
HOU	21	17	32	28	112

Game MVPs

Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet

Key Contributor

Jaden McDaniels

MIN

PTS

REB

AST

-5

+/−

Key Contributions

Deflections4

Contested Shots1

Opp FG% When Defending16.7%

Pts Allowed / Poss0.05

Impact Composite84.2

Hustle: 9.5Defense: 75.2Impact: -0.5

3 steals4 deflectionsheld opponents to 16.7% FGonly 2 pts allowed on 38.0 possessions

Box Score MVP

Julius Randle

MIN

PTS

REB

AST

+/−

Game Performance

FG10-16 (62.5%)

3PT5-6

FT2-2

TS%80.0%

eFG%78.1%

BLK1

TOV5

ORTG127

DRTG122

NET+5

62.5% FG5-6 from 34 deflections11 contested shotsonly 22 pts allowed on 61.3 possessions

Box Score

MIN	MIN	PTS	REB	OREB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	+/-
Donte DiVincenzo	36:37	22	4	0	4	2	1	2	2	7-12	58%	6-10	60%	2-2	100%	+11
Julius Randle	36:11	27	8	1	8	0	1	5	3	10-16	63%	5-6	83%	2-2	100%	+2
Anthony Edwards	35:18	24	5	0	3	0	1	3	3	9-17	53%	4-8	50%	2-3	67%	-1
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	29:15	11	4	0	5	0	0	0	1	4-9	44%	3-7	43%	0-0	0%	+13
Rudy Gobert	28:37	7	9	5	0	0	2	0	2	3-5	60%	0-0	0%	1-6	17%	-18
BENCH
Naz Reid	24:26	14	3	2	1	0	1	2	6	6-12	50%	1-5	20%	1-3	33%	+14
Mike Conley	23:39	3	2	1	2	2	0	0	0	1-5	20%	1-4	25%	0-0	0%	-17
Jaden McDaniels	20:08	2	5	1	1	3	0	2	4	1-6	17%	0-2	0%	0-0	0%	-5
Josh Minott	5:49	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1-1	100%	1-1	100%	0-0	0%	+6
TOTAL	—	113	40	10	25	8	6	14	22	42-83	51%	21-43	49%	8-16	50%	—

Leonard Miller —

PJ Dozier —

Rob Dillingham —

Joe Ingles —

Terrence Shannon Jr. —

HOU	MIN	PTS	REB	OREB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	+/-
Jabari Smith Jr.	42:32	12	6	2	1	0	1	1	1	5-12	42%	2-8	25%	0-0	0%	+4
Alperen Sengun	40:51	38	12	8	1	1	0	2	4	16-25	64%	0-1	0%	6-10	60%	-6
Amen Thompson	38:58	20	11	2	1	1	1	3	4	9-12	75%	0-1	0%	2-2	100%	-4
Jalen Green	38:55	14	2	0	6	0	0	2	0	5-15	33%	3-6	50%	1-2	50%	+6
Fred VanVleet	38:33	18	6	1	7	0	1	3	2	6-16	38%	5-10	50%	1-3	33%	0
BENCH
Jae'Sean Tate	16:21	6	6	2	0	2	0	1	4	3-6	50%	0-1	0%	0-0	0%	+4
Cam Whitmore	11:35	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1-5	20%	0-3	0%	2-2	100%	-8
Aaron Holiday	5:21	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	+5
Reed Sheppard	4:06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	-6
Steven Adams	2:48	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0-1	0%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	0
TOTAL	—	112	47	16	19	7	3	13	16	45-92	49%	10-30	33%	12-19	63%	—

Tari Eason —

Dillon Brooks —

Jeff Green —

Jock Landale —

Shot Chart & Zone Quality

Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average

Team

View

Player

MIN42/83 (51%)

Paint

20/36 (56%)

Mid

3/13 (23%)

3PT

21/43 (49%)

ATB3 53%RA 71%Paint 33%Corner 3 39%Mid 25%

HOU45/92 (49%)

Paint

33/53 (62%)

Mid

6/15 (40%)

3PT

10/30 (33%)

RA 68%ATB3 35%Paint 52%Corner 3 29%Mid 0%

Made

Missed

Hot (+5% vs avg)

Cold (-5% vs avg)

Matchup Breakdown

Matchup Matrix

Defense:

View:

Primary Matchup

Alperen Sengun

defended Julius Randle

6.3 min • 12 pts • 56%

Best Defender

Jae'Sean Tate

held Naz Reid

2.7 min • 0 pts • 0%

Got Cooked

Alperen Sengun

vs Rudy Gobert

5.6 min • 17 pts • 62%

HOU Defense	Anthony Edwards	Donte DiVincenzo	Jaden McDaniels	Josh Minott	Julius Randle	Mike Conley	Naz Reid	Nickeil Alexander-Walker	Rudy Gobert
Alperen Sengun	1.5m 4pts 100%	—	—	—	6.3m 12pts 56%	—	1.6m 5pts 100%	—	5.6m 17pts 62%
Jabari Smith Jr.	2.1m 0pts 0%	2.3m 0pts 0%	—	—	5.0m 8pts 60%	—	4.1m 2pts 50%	1.3m 2pts 50%	—
Jalen Green	1.5m 0pts 0%	5.8m 6pts 50%	4.0m 3pts 50%	—	—	1.3m 0pts 0%	—	1.8m 4pts 50%	—
Amen Thompson	5.4m 9pts 100%	4.2m 2pts 50%	—	—	1.8m 6pts 75%	—	1.8m 4pts 100%	1.1m 4pts 100%	—
Fred VanVleet	—	1.2m 0pts 0%	1.2m 0pts 0%	—	—	4.4m 6pts 50%	—	5.7m 3pts 100%	1.3m 3pts 50%
Jae'Sean Tate	1.3m 0pts 0%	—	—	—	—	—	2.7m 0pts 0%	—	1.2m 2pts 50%
Cam Whitmore	1.8m 0pts 0%	—	—	1.5m 2pts 33%	—	—	—	—	—
Reed Sheppard	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.6m 0pts 0%	—
Other	—	2.0m 2pts 50%	—	1.2m 2pts 100%	1.7m 6pts 20%	2.8m 4pts 40%	1.4m 3pts 100%	2.0m 4pts 100%	—

Game Flow

Win Probability

HOU win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data

MIN

50/50

HOU

Highest Leverage Moments

A. Edwards 24' 3PT step back (24 PTS) (N. Alexander-Walker 5 AST)

Q4 0:23

40.6%

73→32

J. Randle driving DUNK (27 PTS)

Q4 0:58

22.4%

85→62

MISS F. VanVleet 26' 3PT

Q4 0:02

17.8%

32→14

A. Edwards Free Throw 1 of 1 (21 PTS)

Q4 1:31

11.9%

85→73

A. Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2 (37 PTS)

Q4 1:09