Houston Rockets 90, Minnesota Timberwolves 111 — Recap

February 4, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Houston Rockets 90, Minnesota Timberwolves 111. Scoring by quarter: Q1 HOU 23-31 MIN; Q2 HOU 21-17 MIN; Q3 HOU 20-32 MIN; Q4 HOU 26-31 MIN.

Top performers (box score): Anthony Edwards (MIN) 32 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-22 shooting; Rudy Gobert (MIN) 17 points, 13 rebounds, 1 assists on 7-of-9 shooting; Alperen Sengun (HOU) 15 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN) 14 points, 10 rebounds, null assists, 1 threes on 4-of-12 shooting; Cam Whitmore (HOU) 14 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 4-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIN

Anthony Edwards

32 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST, 4 3PM · 11-22 FG

Scoring · MIN

Rudy Gobert

17 PTS, 13 REB, 1 AST · 7-9 FG

Scoring · HOU

Alperen Sengun

15 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM · 7-14 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
HOU	23	21	20	26		90
MIN	31	17	32	31		111

🧮 How They Scored

HOUMIN

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

38.7%Effective FG%52.3%

10.4%Turnover %13.2%

17.0%Offensive rebound %28.9%

0.298Free-throw rate0.310

Box Score

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Fred VanVleet G	32	11	3	1	2	4	2	4-11	2-6	1-1	—
Alperen Sengun F-C	30	15	10	1	1	1	3	7-14	1-1	0-2	—
Jalen Green G	30	8	2	7	—	1	2	3-15	0-5	2-3	—
Dillon Brooks G-F	28	7	2	3	2	—	1	2-7	1-3	2-2	—
Amen Thompson G-F	20	8	7	2	1	—	—	2-7	—	4-6	—
Cam Whitmore F	19	14	2	1	1	—	2	4-13	3-8	3-6	—
Jabari Smith Jr. F	19	3	2	—	1	—	—	1-4	1-2	—	—
Aaron Holiday G	16	5	2	2	2	—	1	1-3	0-1	3-3	—
Jeff Green F	16	4	2	—	—	—	—	1-3	1-2	1-2	—
Jae'Sean Tate F	10	2	4	1	—	—	—	1-3	—	—	—
Jock Landale C	7	4	—	—	—	1	—	2-4	—	—	—

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Anthony Edwards G	34	32	6	1	1	1	4	11-22	4-8	6-8	—
Rudy Gobert C	32	17	13	1	1	4	—	7-9	—	3-5	—
Jaden McDaniels F	29	5	4	2	—	1	2	2-7	1-3	—	—
Karl-Anthony Towns C	27	14	10	—	—	2	2	4-12	1-3	5-5	—
Mike Conley G	25	8	3	9	1	—	2	2-6	1-2	3-4	—
Naz Reid F-C	22	13	6	—	1	2	1	5-11	1-4	2-3	—
Nickeil Alexander-Walker G	21	5	7	1	1	—	2	2-7	1-4	—	—
Kyle Anderson F	17	6	2	4	1	1	—	3-5	0-1	—	—
Jordan McLaughlin G	17	4	4	2	—	—	1	1-4	1-3	1-2	—
Luka Garza C	4	5	—	—	—	—	—	2-2	1-1	—	—
Wendell Moore Jr. G	4	2	—	1	—	—	1	1-2	0-1	—	—

🔬 Advanced Stats

Houston RocketsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Alperen Sengun	Bench	30	15	50.4	26.5	-19.0	9.3
Cam Whitmore	Bench	19	14	44.8	38.3	-37.2	3.2
Fred VanVleet	Bench	32	11	48.1	17.8	-39.2	9.6
Jalen Green	Bench	30	8	24.5	27.3	-29.2	0.5
Amen Thompson	Bench	20	8	41.5	19.6	-24.4	13.5
Dillon Brooks	Bench	28	7	44.4	13.4	-30.5	5.3
Aaron Holiday	Bench	16	5	57.9	13.2	+27.8	8.5
Jeff Green	Bench	16	4	51.5	10.3	-17.7	3.5
Jock Landale	Bench	07	4	50.0	25.0	-6.7	8.8
Jabari Smith Jr.	Bench	19	3	37.5	10.8	-29.1	-3.0
Jae'Sean Tate	Bench	10	2	33.3	11.5	-23.8	5.0

Minnesota TimberwolvesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Anthony Edwards	Bench	34	32	62.7	34.1	+38.6	18.7
Rudy Gobert	Bench	32	17	75.9	13.9	+45.6	24.6
Karl-Anthony Towns	Bench	27	14	49.3	25.4	+49.7	10.7
Naz Reid	Bench	22	13	52.8	22.8	+6.2	15.7
Mike Conley	Bench	25	8	51.5	17.2	+32.8	13.1
Kyle Anderson	Bench	17	6	60.0	10.4	-23.4	18.0
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	Bench	21	5	35.7	15.8	+26.2	8.5
Jaden McDaniels	Bench	29	5	35.7	12.3	+45.0	2.7
Luka Garza	Bench	04	5	125.0	18.2	-63.6	20.0
Jordan McLaughlin	Bench	17	4	41.0	12.8	-20.0	8.4
Wendell Moore Jr.	Bench	04	2	50.0	27.3	-63.6	5.0