National Basketball Association
Minnesota 103, Houston 91
Monday, December 3, 2018 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, December 3, 2018
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #6 Tony Brown, #3 Nick Buchert, #39 Tyler Ford
Attendance: 13834
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 243820991
Minnesota 24243817103
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Houston 11-12 5-5 6-7 L1
Minnesota 12-12 10-4 2-8 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Minnesota Timberwolves have a 10-4 record at home this season. The Houston Rockets are 6-7 while on the road this season.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Timberwolves have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Rockets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Karl-Anthony Towns played 32:39 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 41.7% from the field and has averaged 23.2 points over the last five games.
  • James Harden played 37:01 minutes and scored 29 points. He shot 47.1% from the field and has averaged 32.2 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Minnesota Timberwolves average 109.5 points per game and hold opponents to 109.7 points per game. The Houston Rockets average 109.2 points per game and hold opponents to 109.5 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Houston   Minnesota
James Harden 29 Scoring Karl-Anthony Towns 24
James Harden 8 Assists Jeff Teague 7
PJ Tucker 9 Rebounds Taj Gibson 11
James Harden 10 Free Throws Made Taj Gibson 7
Chris Paul 3 Steals Tyus Jones 3
Clint Capela 3 Blocks Andrew Wiggins 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Houston 91 43.2 11-39 16-19 24 34
Minnesota 103 43.9 11-22 20-28 22 42
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Charlotte. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .545 after a win and .462 after a loss.
  • Houston will play their next game on the road against Utah. The Rockets have a W/L % of .583 after a win and .364 after a loss.