| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 28 | 23 | 24 | 30 | 105 |
| MIN | 27 | 25 | 35 | 34 | 121 |
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet


| HOU | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | 36:04 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9-21 | 43% | 3-8 | 38% | 8-10 | 80% | -3 |
| Trevor Ariza | 33:44 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 40% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| Chris Paul | 30:24 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7-11 | 64% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | -5 |
| Clint Capela | 26:59 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-6 | 17% | -7 |
| P.J. Tucker | 22:43 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 17% | 0-4 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -7 |
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| Eric Gordon | 33:49 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-16 | 31% | 3-9 | 33% | 2-3 | 67% | -13 |
| Gerald Green | 21:01 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4-8 | 50% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -18 |
| Ryan Anderson | 18:29 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4-6 | 67% | 4-6 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Nene | 11:29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Zhou Qi | 1:46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Tarik Black | 1:46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Aaron Jackson | 1:46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | 0 |
| TOTAL | — | 105 | 39 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 37-81 | 46% | 15-41 | 37% | 16-25 | 64% | — |
| MIN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Butler III | 41:26 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10-19 | 53% | 4-6 | 67% | 4-6 | 67% | +19 |
| Jeff Teague | 40:34 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9-14 | 64% | 3-5 | 60% | 2-3 | 67% | +13 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 38:33 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5-13 | 39% | 1-2 | 50% | 7-7 | 100% | +6 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 35:03 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7-11 | 64% | 4-6 | 67% | 2-4 | 50% | +5 |
| Taj Gibson | 24:37 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
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| Derrick Rose | 21:02 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8-16 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +13 |
| Jamal Crawford | 18:17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 29% | 1-3 | 33% | 1-2 | 50% | +8 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 9:27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| Tyus Jones | 7:26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 2:58 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Aaron Brooks | 0:37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| TOTAL | — | 121 | 41 | 8 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 45-90 | 50% | 15-27 | 56% | 16-22 | 73% | — |
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
| MIN Defense | Chris Paul | Clint Capela | Eric Gordon | Gerald Green | James Harden | Nene | P.J. Tucker | Ryan Anderson | Tarik Black | Trevor Ariza |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Butler III | 1.3m 5pts 50% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 2pts 100% | 3.9m 6pts 40% | — | 1.9m 3pts 50% | — | — | 5.8m 3pts 50% |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | — | 6.3m 8pts 50% | — | — | 2.3m 2pts 0% | 2.8m 3pts 50% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% |
| Jeff Teague | 3.2m 9pts 67% | 1.5m 0pts 0% | 4.5m 4pts 100% | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | 1.3m 8pts 100% | — | — | 2.1m 2pts 100% |
| Andrew Wiggins | 2.2m 8pts 100% | — | 3.7m 0pts 0% | 2.2m 10pts 75% | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 2.1m 2pts 100% |
| Derrick Rose | 1.6m 4pts 100% | — | 1.2m 2pts 50% | 3.2m 5pts 50% | 1.5m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamal Crawford | 2.4m 6pts 67% | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% |
| Taj Gibson | — | — | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | 2.9m 0pts 0% | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Gorgui Dieng | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Other | 1.7m 2pts 0% | 3.3m 5pts 40% | 2.3m 2pts 50% | 3.1m 2pts 50% | 1.7m 4pts 100% | 2.3m 4pts 100% | 2.5m 2pts 25% | 3.9m 4pts 29% | 1.1m 3pts 50% | — |
Score margin over time — positive = MIN leads, negative = HOU leads
MIN Largest Lead
19
Q4 2:02
HOU Largest Lead
4
Q1 11:13
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
HOU 8-0 run
Q1 9:53 – Q1 11:13
+1 → -4
MIN 9-0 run
Q1 11:24 – Q2 1:37
-1 → +5
MIN 10-0 run
Q3 11:06 – Q4 1:11
+10 → +17
MIN 9-0 run
Q4 5:31 – Q4 6:22
+11 → +18