Houston @ Minnesota | Thursday, 12/27/12 | NBA Play-by-Play

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Houston 87, Minnesota 84

Thursday, 12/27/12

Final	1	2	3	4	Total
Houston	22	22	17	26	87
Minnesota	17	30	17	20	84

Time and Attendance
Time	2:05
Attendance	20,340

1st Quarter

Time	Team	Play	Score
12:00	Min	Starting Lineup	Tied 0–0
12:00	Min	Starting Lineup	Tied 0–0
12:00	Hou	Starting Lineup	Tied 0–0
12:00	Hou	Starting Lineup	Tied 0–0
12:00	Min	Starting Lineup	Tied 0–0
12:00	Min	Starting Lineup	Tied 0–0
12:00	Hou	Starting Lineup	Tied 0–0
12:00	Hou	Starting Lineup	Tied 0–0
12:00	Min	Starting Lineup	Tied 0–0
12:00	Hou	Starting Lineup	Tied 0–0
12:00	Hou	Start of the 1st Quarter	Tied 0–0
12:00	Min	Jump Ball: Nikola Pekovic vs. Omer Asik -- Luke Ridnour gains possession.	Tied 0–0
11:44	Min	Kevin Love misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out.	Tied 0–0
11:43	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Tied 0–0
11:29	Hou	James Harden misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out.	Tied 0–0
11:29	Min	Kevin Love with a defensive rebound.	Tied 0–0
11:20	Min	Alexey Shved misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Tied 0–0
11:19	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Tied 0–0
11:08	Hou	Andrei Kirilenko steals the ball from Chandler Parsons.	Tied 0–0
10:56	Hou	Shooting foul committed by Jeremy Lin.	Tied 0–0
10:56	Min	Luke Ridnour makes free throw 1 of 2.	Min 1–0
10:56	Min	Luke Ridnour misses free throw 2 of 2.	Min 1–0
10:56	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Min 1–0
10:38	Hou	Marcus Morris misses a jump shot from 11 feet out.	Min 1–0
10:37	Min	Nikola Pekovic with a defensive rebound.	Min 1–0
10:21	Min	Luke Ridnour makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Kevin Love with the assist.	Min 4–0
10:12	Hou	James Harden makes a running jump shot from 4 feet out.	Min 4–2
9:51	Min	Nikola Pekovic misses a layup shot from 1 foot out.	Min 4–2
9:50	Min	Luke Ridnour with an offensive rebound.	Min 4–2
9:39	Min	Andrei Kirilenko misses a layup shot from 2 feet out.	Min 4–2
9:39	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Min 4–2
9:22	Hou	Jeremy Lin misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out.	Min 4–2
9:21	Min	Nikola Pekovic with a defensive rebound.	Min 4–2
9:14	Min	Kevin Love misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Min 4–2
9:13	Hou	James Harden with a defensive rebound.	Min 4–2
9:08	Hou	Marcus Morris makes a layup shot. Chandler Parsons with the assist.	Tied 4–4
8:53	Min	Kevin Love makes a jump shot from 19 feet out.	Min 6–4
8:34	Hou	Marcus Morris misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out.	Min 6–4
8:33	Min	Kevin Love with a defensive rebound.	Min 6–4
8:14	Min	Nikola Pekovic misses a layup shot from 1 foot out.	Min 6–4
8:12	Min	Nikola Pekovic with an offensive rebound.	Min 6–4
8:12	Min	Nikola Pekovic misses a tip shot from 1 foot out.	Min 6–4
8:10	Hou	James Harden with a defensive rebound.	Min 6–4
8:05	Hou	Andrei Kirilenko blocks a James Harden layup shot.	Min 6–4
8:04	Min	Luke Ridnour with a defensive rebound.	Min 6–4
7:56	Min	Nikola Pekovic misses a hook shot from 10 feet out.	Min 6–4
7:55	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Min 6–4
7:31	Hou	Rockets with a turnover: Shot Clock Turnover	Min 6–4
7:20	Min	Kevin Love makes a running hook shot from 3 feet out. Luke Ridnour with the assist.	Min 8–4
7:12	Hou	Luke Ridnour steals the ball from Jeremy Lin.	Min 8–4
7:07	Hou	Personal foul committed by Marcus Morris.	Min 8–4
7:07	Hou	Rockets take a full timeout.	Min 8–4
7:01	Min	Kevin Love misses a jump hook from 9 feet out.	Min 8–4
7:00	Hou	James Harden with a defensive rebound.	Min 8–4
6:55	Hou	James Harden misses a driving layup shot.	Min 8–4
6:54	Min	Kevin Love with a defensive rebound.	Min 8–4
6:48	Hou	Personal foul committed by Omer Asik.	Min 8–4
6:37	Min	Luke Ridnour misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Min 8–4
6:36	Hou	Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound.	Min 8–4
6:23	Hou	Chandler Parsons makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Marcus Morris with the assist.	Min 8–7
6:22	Min	Kevin Love with a inbound turnover turnover: Inbound Turnover	Min 8–7
6:08	Hou	James Harden misses a jump shot from 18 feet out.	Min 8–7
6:07	Min	Nikola Pekovic with a defensive rebound.	Min 8–7
5:50	Min	Alexey Shved misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Min 8–7
5:49	Hou	James Harden with a defensive rebound.	Min 8–7
5:45	Min	Shooting foul committed by Alexey Shved.	Min 8–7
5:45	Hou	James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2.	Tied 8–8
5:45	Hou	James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2.	Hou 9–8
5:37	Min	Omer Asik steals the ball from Andrei Kirilenko.	Hou 9–8
5:34	Hou	Andrei Kirilenko steals the ball from James Harden.	Hou 9–8
5:20	Min	Kevin Love misses a hook shot from 7 feet out.	Hou 9–8
5:19	Min	Kevin Love with an offensive rebound.	Hou 9–8
5:17	Min	James Harden steals the ball from Kevin Love.	Hou 9–8
5:13	Hou	Chandler Parsons makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. James Harden with the assist.	Hou 11–8
4:56	Min	Alexey Shved misses a jump shot from 18 feet out.	Hou 11–8
4:55	Hou	Jeremy Lin with a defensive rebound.	Hou 11–8
4:47	Hou	Chandler Parsons misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Hou 11–8
4:46	Min	Kevin Love with a defensive rebound.	Hou 11–8
4:33	Min	Alexey Shved makes a driving dunk shot from 1 foot out. Luke Ridnour with the assist.	Hou 11–10
4:17	Hou	Omer Asik makes a reverse layup shot from 1 foot out. Chandler Parsons with the assist.	Hou 13–10
3:54	Min	Kevin Love makes a running hook shot from 7 feet out.	Hou 13–12
3:54	Hou	Shooting foul committed by Marcus Morris.	Hou 13–12
3:54	Min	Substitution: Ricky Rubio in for Alexey Shved.	Hou 13–12
3:54	Hou	Substitution: Carlos Delfino in for Marcus Morris.	Hou 13–12
3:54	Hou	Substitution: Greg Smith in for Omer Asik.	Hou 13–12
3:54	Min	Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 1.	Tied 13–13
3:38	Hou	Jeremy Lin makes a driving layup shot. Carlos Delfino with the assist.	Hou 15–13
3:21	Min	Kevin Love misses a jump shot from 20 feet out.	Hou 15–13
3:20	Hou	Greg Smith with a defensive rebound.	Hou 15–13
3:11	Hou	James Harden makes a jump shot from 18 feet out.	Hou 17–13
2:49	Min	Luke Ridnour makes a fade away from 14 feet out.	Hou 17–15
2:32	Hou	Carlos Delfino misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out.	Hou 17–15
2:31	Min	Nikola Pekovic with a defensive rebound.	Hou 17–15
2:19	Min	Timberwolves take a full timeout.	Hou 17–15
2:19	Hou	Substitution: Toney Douglas in for James Harden.	Hou 17–15
2:19	Min	Substitution: Dante Cunningham in for Nikola Pekovic.	Hou 17–15
2:19	Min	Jump Ball: Kevin Love vs. Carlos Delfino -- Andrei Kirilenko gains possession.	Hou 17–15
2:06	Min	Luke Ridnour misses a layup shot from 3 feet out.	Hou 17–15
2:05	Hou	Greg Smith with a defensive rebound.	Hou 17–15
1:57	Hou	Chandler Parsons makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Carlos Delfino with the assist.	Hou 20–15
1:44	Hou	Personal foul committed by Carlos Delfino.	Hou 20–15
1:44	Min	Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 2.	Hou 20–16
1:44	Min	Substitution: J.J. Barea in for Luke Ridnour.	Hou 20–16
1:44	Min	Ricky Rubio makes free throw 2 of 2.	Hou 20–17
1:23	Hou	Toney Douglas misses a jump shot from 18 feet out.	Hou 20–17
1:22	Hou	Chandler Parsons with an offensive rebound.	Hou 20–17
1:20	Hou	Chandler Parsons makes a layup shot from 1 foot out.	Hou 22–17
1:00	Min	Andrei Kirilenko misses a jump shot from 19 feet out.	Hou 22–17
0:59	Hou	Toney Douglas with a defensive rebound.	Hou 22–17
0:51	Hou	Dante Cunningham steals the ball from Jeremy Lin.	Hou 22–17
0:40	Min	Dante Cunningham misses a jump shot from 20 feet out.	Hou 22–17
0:39	Min	Andrei Kirilenko with an offensive rebound.	Hou 22–17
0:34	Min	J.J. Barea misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out.	Hou 22–17
0:32	Hou	Carlos Delfino with a defensive rebound.	Hou 22–17
0:21	Min	Personal foul committed by J.J. Barea.	Hou 22–17
0:18	Hou	Jeremy Lin misses a layup shot from 3 feet out.	Hou 22–17
0:16	Min	Kevin Love with a defensive rebound.	Hou 22–17
0:00	Hou	End of the 1st Quarter	Hou 22–17

2nd Quarter

Time	Team	Play	Score
12:00	Hou	Start of the 2nd Quarter	Hou 22–17
11:46	Hou	Carlos Delfino makes a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. James Harden with the assist.	Hou 25–17
11:18	Min	Ricky Rubio makes a running jump shot from 10 feet out.	Hou 25–19
10:57	Hou	Carlos Delfino misses a 3-point jump shot from 22 feet out.	Hou 25–19
10:56	Min	J.J. Barea with a defensive rebound.	Hou 25–19
10:49	Min	Dante Cunningham makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Ricky Rubio with the assist.	Hou 25–21
10:43	Hou	Offensive Charge Foul foul committed by James Harden.	Hou 25–21
10:43	Hou	James Harden is charged with a turnover due to a foul.	Hou 25–21
10:33	Hou	Personal foul committed by Greg Smith.	Hou 25–21
10:33	Hou	Substitution: Marcus Morris in for Chandler Parsons.	Hou 25–21
10:19	Min	J.J. Barea misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out.	Hou 25–21
10:18	Min	Nikola Pekovic with an offensive rebound.	Hou 25–21
10:16	Min	Nikola Pekovic makes a layup shot from 1 foot out.	Hou 25–23
9:56	Hou	Toney Douglas misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out.	Hou 25–23
9:54	Min	Nikola Pekovic with a defensive rebound.	Hou 25–23
9:45	Min	Ricky Rubio misses a jump shot from 20 feet out.	Hou 25–23
9:43	Hou	Rockets with a defensive rebound.	Hou 25–23
9:17	Hou	Toney Douglas makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. James Harden with the assist.	Hou 28–23
9:01	Hou	Personal foul committed by Toney Douglas.	Hou 28–23
8:51	Min	Nikola Pekovic misses a running hook shot from 6 feet out.	Hou 28–23
8:50	Hou	Carlos Delfino with a defensive rebound.	Hou 28–23
8:45	Hou	Marcus Morris makes a jump shot from 4 feet out. Carlos Delfino with the assist.	Hou 30–23
8:45	Min	Shooting foul committed by Ricky Rubio.	Hou 30–23
8:45	Hou	Rockets take a full timeout.	Hou 30–23
8:45	Hou	Substitution: Omer Asik in for Greg Smith.	Hou 30–23
8:45	Hou	Marcus Morris makes free throw 1 of 1.	Hou 31–23
8:31	Min	Derrick Williams makes a 3-point pull up jump shot from 25 feet out. Dante Cunningham with the assist.	Hou 31–26
8:14	Hou	Ricky Rubio steals the ball from Marcus Morris.	Hou 31–26
8:08	Min	J.J. Barea makes a layup shot.	Hou 31–28
7:46	Hou	Offensive foul committed by Toney Douglas.	Hou 31–28
7:46	Hou	Toney Douglas is charged with a turnover due to a foul.	Hou 31–28
7:29	Min	Derrick Williams makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. J.J. Barea with the assist.	Tied 31–31
7:17	Hou	James Harden makes a jump shot from 20 feet out.	Hou 33–31
7:01	Min	J.J. Barea misses a driving reverse layup shot from 3 feet out.	Hou 33–31
7:00	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Hou 33–31
6:54	Hou	Toney Douglas misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out.	Hou 33–31
6:52	Hou	Marcus Morris with an offensive rebound.	Hou 33–31
6:48	Hou	Carlos Delfino makes a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. Toney Douglas with the assist.	Hou 36–31
6:20	Min	J.J. Barea makes a floating jump shot from 9 feet out. Dante Cunningham with the assist.	Hou 36–33
6:04	Hou	Omer Asik misses a layup shot from 1 foot out.	Hou 36–33
6:03	Min	Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound.	Hou 36–33
5:54	Min	J.J. Barea misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Hou 36–33
5:53	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Hou 36–33
5:45	Hou	Dante Cunningham blocks a James Harden jump shot from 13 feet out.	Hou 36–33
5:44	Hou	Rockets with an offensive rebound.	Hou 36–33
5:44	Min	Timberwolves take a full timeout.	Hou 36–33
5:44	Min	Substitution: Kevin Love in for Nikola Pekovic.	Hou 36–33
5:44	Min	Substitution: Alexey Shved in for Ricky Rubio.	Hou 36–33
5:44	Hou	Substitution: Jeremy Lin in for Toney Douglas.	Hou 36–33
5:38	Hou	J.J. Barea steals the ball from Jeremy Lin.	Hou 36–33
5:21	Min	J.J. Barea makes a running layup shot. Kevin Love with the assist.	Hou 36–35
5:09	Hou	Jeremy Lin with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass	Hou 36–35
4:55	Min	Kevin Love misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out.	Hou 36–35
4:54	Min	J.J. Barea with an offensive rebound.	Hou 36–35
4:40	Min	Derrick Williams misses a turnaround jump shot from 13 feet out.	Hou 36–35
4:38	Hou	Marcus Morris with a defensive rebound.	Hou 36–35
4:33	Min	Alexey Shved with a defensive goaltending.	Hou 36–35
4:33	Hou	James Harden makes a driving jump shot from 3 feet out.	Hou 38–35
4:14	Min	Derrick Williams misses a layup shot from 1 foot out.	Hou 38–35
4:12	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Hou 38–35
4:07	Hou	Jeremy Lin misses a reverse layup shot from 1 foot out.	Hou 38–35
4:06	Min	J.J. Barea with a defensive rebound.	Hou 38–35
3:58	Min	Kevin Love misses a layup shot from 2 feet out.	Hou 38–35
3:57	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Hou 38–35
3:34	Hou	Jeremy Lin makes a driving reverse layup shot from 1 foot out.	Hou 40–35
3:08	Min	J.J. Barea makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Alexey Shved with the assist.	Hou 40–38
2:57	Hou	James Harden misses a driving layup shot from 1 foot out.	Hou 40–38
2:55	Hou	James Harden with an offensive rebound.	Hou 40–38
2:54	Min	Shooting foul committed by Derrick Williams.	Hou 40–38
2:54	Hou	Rockets take a full timeout.	Hou 40–38
2:54	Hou	Substitution: Chandler Parsons in for Marcus Morris.	Hou 40–38
2:54	Min	Substitution: Andrei Kirilenko in for Derrick Williams.	Hou 40–38
2:54	Hou	Omer Asik makes free throw 1 of 2.	Hou 41–38
2:54	Hou	Omer Asik misses free throw 2 of 2.	Hou 41–38
2:54	Min	Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound.	Hou 41–38
2:39	Min	Alexey Shved makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out.	Hou 41–40
2:31	Hou	Offensive foul committed by Omer Asik.	Hou 41–40
2:31	Hou	Omer Asik is charged with a turnover due to a foul.	Hou 41–40
2:18	Min	Alexey Shved makes a running layup shot from 1 foot out.	Min 42–41
2:01	Hou	Carlos Delfino misses a jump shot from 20 feet out.	Min 42–41
2:01	Min	Timberwolves with a defensive rebound.	Min 42–41
2:01	Hou	Substitution: Greg Smith in for Omer Asik.	Min 42–41
1:39	Min	Dante Cunningham makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. J.J. Barea with the assist.	Min 44–41
1:21	Hou	James Harden makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Jeremy Lin with the assist.	Tied 44–44
1:04	Hou	Shooting foul committed by Carlos Delfino.	Tied 44–44
1:04	Min	Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 1 of 2.	Min 45–44
1:04	Min	Andrei Kirilenko misses free throw 2 of 2.	Min 45–44
1:04	Hou	Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound.	Min 45–44
0:53	Hou	James Harden misses a jump shot from 6 feet out.	Min 45–44
0:50	Min	Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound.	Min 45–44
0:39	Min	J.J. Barea with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass	Min 45–44
0:30	Hou	Jeremy Lin is charged with a turnover due to a foul.	Min 45–44
0:30	Hou	Offensive foul committed by Jeremy Lin.	Min 45–44
0:30	Hou	Substitution: Toney Douglas in for Jeremy Lin.	Min 45–44
0:10	Min	Alexey Shved makes a floating jump shot from 19 feet out.	Min 47–44
0:01	Hou	Chandler Parsons misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out.	Min 47–44
0:01	Min	Kevin Love with a defensive rebound.	Min 47–44
0:00	Hou	End of the 2nd Quarter	Min 47–44

3rd Quarter

Time	Team	Play	Score
12:00	Hou	Start of the 3rd Quarter	Min 47–44
11:37	Hou	Jeremy Lin misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out.	Min 47–44
11:36	Min	Alexey Shved with a defensive rebound.	Min 47–44
11:17	Min	Chandler Parsons steals the ball from Alexey Shved.	Min 47–44
11:12	Hou	Dante Cunningham blocks a Chandler Parsons driving layup shot from 3 feet out.	Min 47–44
11:10	Min	Luke Ridnour with a defensive rebound.	Min 47–44
11:03	Min	Dante Cunningham makes a layup shot. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist.	Min 49–44
10:42	Min	Shooting foul committed by Alexey Shved.	Min 49–44
10:42	Hou	Jeremy Lin makes free throw 1 of 2.	Min 49–45
10:42	Hou	Jeremy Lin makes free throw 2 of 2.	Min 49–46
10:33	Min	Andrei Kirilenko makes a jump shot from 20 feet out. Luke Ridnour with the assist.	Min 51–46
10:16	Hou	Marcus Morris misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out.	Min 51–46
10:14	Min	Kevin Love with a defensive rebound.	Min 51–46
10:01	Min	Luke Ridnour misses a running jump shot from 7 feet out.	Min 51–46
10:00	Hou	Jeremy Lin with a defensive rebound.	Min 51–46
9:59	Hou	Jeremy Lin with a lost ball out of bounds turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds	Min 51–46
9:48	Min	Andrei Kirilenko misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Min 51–46
9:47	Min	Kevin Love with an offensive rebound.	Min 51–46
9:45	Min	James Harden blocks a Alexey Shved jump shot from 13 feet out.	Min 51–46
9:43	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Min 51–46
9:32	Hou	Kevin Love blocks a Chandler Parsons running layup shot from 2 feet out.	Min 51–46
9:30	Min	Luke Ridnour with a defensive rebound.	Min 51–46
9:24	Min	Alexey Shved makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Luke Ridnour with the assist.	Min 54–46
9:21	Hou	Rockets take a full timeout.	Min 54–46
9:06	Hou	Jeremy Lin misses a jump shot from 20 feet out.	Min 54–46
9:04	Min	Kevin Love with a defensive rebound.	Min 54–46
8:52	Hou	Shooting foul committed by Jeremy Lin.	Min 54–46
8:52	Min	Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 1 of 2.	Min 55–46
8:52	Min	Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 2 of 2.	Min 56–46
8:40	Hou	James Harden misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out.	Min 56–46
8:39	Min	Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound.	Min 56–46
8:29	Min	Dante Cunningham misses a dunk shot from 2 feet out.	Min 56–46
8:28	Min	Dante Cunningham with an offensive rebound.	Min 56–46
8:28	Min	Dante Cunningham makes a putback layup shot from 2 feet out.	Min 58–46
8:14	Hou	Jeremy Lin misses a jump shot from 20 feet out.	Min 58–46
8:13	Min	Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound.	Min 58–46
8:04	Hou	Personal foul committed by Omer Asik.	Min 58–46
8:04	Hou	Substitution: Toney Douglas in for Jeremy Lin.	Min 58–46
7:50	Min	Kevin Love misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Min 58–46
7:49	Hou	Toney Douglas with a defensive rebound.	Min 58–46
7:46	Hou	Dante Cunningham steals the ball from Toney Douglas.	Min 58–46
7:43	Min	Luke Ridnour makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Alexey Shved with the assist.	Min 60–46
7:20	Hou	Substitution: Greg Smith in for Marcus Morris.	Min 60–46
7:20	Hou	Substitution: Carlos Delfino in for James Harden.	Min 60–46
7:16	Hou	Toney Douglas makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Chandler Parsons with the assist.	Min 60–49
6:56	Min	Alexey Shved misses a jump shot from 20 feet out.	Min 60–49
6:55	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Min 60–49
6:46	Hou	Omer Asik makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Carlos Delfino with the assist.	Min 60–51
6:28	Min	Luke Ridnour misses a fade away from 10 feet out.	Min 60–51
6:27	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Min 60–51
6:11	Hou	Chandler Parsons makes a running jump shot from 8 feet out.	Min 60–53
5:53	Min	Alexey Shved makes a reverse layup shot from 1 foot out. Kevin Love with the assist.	Min 62–53
5:29	Hou	Omer Asik makes a slam dunk shot from 1 foot out. Chandler Parsons with the assist.	Min 62–55
5:07	Min	Chandler Parsons steals the ball from Luke Ridnour.	Min 62–55
4:59	Hou	Carlos Delfino misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out.	Min 62–55
4:58	Min	Alexey Shved with a defensive rebound.	Min 62–55
4:51	Min	Luke Ridnour misses a jump shot from 16 feet out.	Min 62–55
4:50	Hou	Carlos Delfino with a defensive rebound.	Min 62–55
4:46	Hou	Alexey Shved steals the ball from Carlos Delfino.	Min 62–55
4:43	Min	Andrei Kirilenko misses a layup shot from 2 feet out.	Min 62–55
4:41	Hou	Carlos Delfino with a defensive rebound.	Min 62–55
4:30	Hou	Omer Asik misses a reverse layup shot from 1 foot out.	Min 62–55
4:29	Min	Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound.	Min 62–55
4:13	Min	Luke Ridnour misses a jump shot from 18 feet out.	Min 62–55
4:12	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Min 62–55
4:03	Hou	Toney Douglas misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out.	Min 62–55
4:01	Min	Kevin Love with a defensive rebound.	Min 62–55
3:44	Min	Toney Douglas steals the ball from Andrei Kirilenko.	Min 62–55
3:39	Hou	Toney Douglas misses a layup shot from 1 foot out.	Min 62–55
3:38	Min	Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound.	Min 62–55
3:31	Min	Luke Ridnour misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out.	Min 62–55
3:30	Hou	Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound.	Min 62–55
3:19	Hou	Chandler Parsons misses a jump shot from 21 feet out.	Min 62–55
3:18	Hou	Omer Asik with an offensive rebound.	Min 62–55
3:18	Hou	Omer Asik makes a putback dunk shot from 1 foot out.	Min 62–57
3:18	Min	Timberwolves take a full timeout.	Min 62–57
3:18	Min	Substitution: Ricky Rubio in for Luke Ridnour.	Min 62–57
3:18	Hou	Substitution: Marcus Morris in for Omer Asik.	Min 62–57
3:04	Min	Kevin Love misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out.	Min 62–57
3:03	Hou	Carlos Delfino with a defensive rebound.	Min 62–57
2:43	Hou	Marcus Morris misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out.	Min 62–57
2:41	Hou	Rockets with an offensive rebound.	Min 62–57
2:36	Hou	Greg Smith makes a slam dunk shot. Toney Douglas with the assist.	Min 62–59
2:18	Min	Alexey Shved misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Min 62–59
2:16	Min	Kevin Love with an offensive rebound.	Min 62–59
2:13	Min	Kevin Love with a stepped out of bounds turnover: Stepped Out of Bounds	Min 62–59
2:13	Min	Substitution: J.J. Barea in for Alexey Shved.	Min 62–59
2:00	Hou	Carlos Delfino misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out.	Min 62–59
1:59	Hou	Marcus Morris with an offensive rebound.	Min 62–59
1:43	Min	Shooting foul committed by Ricky Rubio.	Min 62–59
1:43	Hou	Greg Smith misses free throw 1 of 2.	Min 62–59
1:43	Hou	Rockets with an offensive rebound.	Min 62–59
1:43	Min	Substitution: Derrick Williams in for Andrei Kirilenko.	Min 62–59
1:43	Hou	Greg Smith makes free throw 2 of 2.	Min 62–60
1:26	Min	Kevin Love with a 3 second violation turnover: 3 Second Violation	Min 62–60
1:02	Hou	Chandler Parsons misses a jump shot from 21 feet out.	Min 62–60
1:01	Min	Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound.	Min 62–60
0:49	Min	Derrick Williams misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Min 62–60
0:47	Hou	Rockets with a defensive rebound.	Min 62–60
0:47	Min	Loose Ball foul committed by Dante Cunningham.	Min 62–60
0:47	Hou	Marcus Morris misses free throw 1 of 2.	Min 62–60
0:47	Hou	Rockets with an offensive rebound.	Min 62–60
0:47	Min	Substitution: Nikola Pekovic in for Dante Cunningham.	Min 62–60
0:47	Hou	Marcus Morris makes free throw 2 of 2.	Min 62–61
0:24	Min	J.J. Barea makes a floating jump shot from 10 feet out.	Min 64–61
0:00	Hou	Carlos Delfino misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Min 64–61
0:00	Hou	Rockets with an offensive rebound.	Min 64–61
0:00	Hou	End of the 3rd Quarter	Min 64–61

4th Quarter

Time	Team	Play	Score
12:00	Hou	Start of the 4th Quarter	Min 64–61
11:46	Hou	Personal foul committed by Carlos Delfino.	Min 64–61
11:37	Min	Kevin Love with a lost ball out of bounds turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds	Min 64–61
11:28	Hou	Toney Douglas misses a jump shot from 22 feet out.	Min 64–61
11:27	Min	Derrick Williams with a defensive rebound.	Min 64–61
11:16	Hou	Shooting foul committed by Chandler Parsons.	Min 64–61
11:16	Min	Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 2.	Min 65–61
11:16	Min	Substitution: Dante Cunningham in for Kevin Love.	Min 65–61
11:16	Hou	Substitution: James Harden in for Chandler Parsons.	Min 65–61
11:16	Min	Ricky Rubio makes free throw 2 of 2.	Min 66–61
11:01	Hou	James Harden makes a jump shot from 22 feet out. Marcus Morris with the assist.	Min 66–63
10:39	Hou	Shooting foul committed by James Harden.	Min 66–63
10:39	Min	J.J. Barea makes free throw 1 of 2.	Min 67–63
10:39	Min	J.J. Barea makes free throw 2 of 2.	Min 68–63
10:24	Hou	James Harden misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out.	Min 68–63
10:23	Min	Derrick Williams with a defensive rebound.	Min 68–63
10:14	Min	Omer Asik blocks a Nikola Pekovic layup shot from 2 feet out.	Min 68–63
10:12	Min	Dante Cunningham with an offensive rebound.	Min 68–63
10:03	Min	Derrick Williams makes a running layup shot from 2 feet out.	Min 70–63
9:51	Hou	Carlos Delfino makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Toney Douglas with the assist.	Min 70–66
9:25	Min	J.J. Barea makes a 3-point step back jump shot from 25 feet out. Ricky Rubio with the assist.	Min 73–66
9:03	Hou	Marcus Morris makes a layup shot. Toney Douglas with the assist.	Min 73–68
8:44	Min	Ricky Rubio misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out.	Min 73–68
8:43	Hou	Marcus Morris with a defensive rebound.	Min 73–68
8:33	Hou	Carlos Delfino makes a pull up jump shot from 21 feet out.	Min 73–70
8:12	Min	Ricky Rubio misses a jump shot from 19 feet out.	Min 73–70
8:11	Min	Derrick Williams with an offensive rebound.	Min 73–70
8:10	Hou	Shooting foul committed by Carlos Delfino.	Min 73–70
8:10	Min	Timberwolves take a full timeout.	Min 73–70
8:10	Min	Derrick Williams misses free throw 1 of 2.	Min 73–70
8:10	Min	Timberwolves with an offensive rebound.	Min 73–70
8:10	Min	Derrick Williams makes free throw 2 of 2.	Min 74–70
7:51	Hou	Carlos Delfino misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out.	Min 74–70
7:48	Hou	Toney Douglas with an offensive rebound.	Min 74–70
7:46	Hou	Toney Douglas misses a jump shot from 8 feet out.	Min 74–70
7:45	Min	Derrick Williams with a defensive rebound.	Min 74–70
7:32	Min	Ricky Rubio makes a jump shot from 19 feet out. J.J. Barea with the assist.	Min 76–70
7:14	Hou	Marcus Morris misses a jump shot from 18 feet out.	Min 76–70
7:13	Min	J.J. Barea with a defensive rebound.	Min 76–70
7:00	Min	J.J. Barea misses a jump shot from 16 feet out.	Min 76–70
6:59	Hou	Toney Douglas with a defensive rebound.	Min 76–70
6:42	Hou	Marcus Morris misses a jump shot from 18 feet out.	Min 76–70
6:40	Min	J.J. Barea with a defensive rebound.	Min 76–70
6:28	Min	Derrick Williams misses a jump shot from 6 feet out.	Min 76–70
6:27	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Min 76–70
6:19	Min	Shooting foul committed by Dante Cunningham.	Min 76–70
6:19	Hou	James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2.	Min 76–71
6:19	Min	Substitution: Alexey Shved in for Derrick Williams.	Min 76–71
6:19	Hou	Substitution: Chandler Parsons in for Marcus Morris.	Min 76–71
6:19	Hou	Substitution: Jeremy Lin in for Toney Douglas.	Min 76–71
6:19	Hou	James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2.	Min 76–72
6:04	Min	Offensive foul committed by Nikola Pekovic.	Min 76–72
6:04	Min	Nikola Pekovic is charged with a turnover due to a foul.	Min 76–72
5:54	Hou	Carlos Delfino misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out.	Min 76–72
5:53	Min	J.J. Barea with a defensive rebound.	Min 76–72
5:48	Min	J.J. Barea misses a layup shot from 1 foot out.	Min 76–72
5:46	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Min 76–72
5:43	Min	Personal foul committed by Ricky Rubio.	Min 76–72
5:43	Min	Timberwolves take a full timeout.	Min 76–72
5:43	Min	Substitution: Kevin Love in for Nikola Pekovic.	Min 76–72
5:39	Min	Shooting foul committed by Kevin Love.	Min 76–72
5:39	Hou	James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2.	Min 76–73
5:39	Hou	James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2.	Min 76–74
5:17	Min	J.J. Barea makes a driving layup shot.	Min 78–74
5:02	Hou	James Harden makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Chandler Parsons with the assist.	Min 78–77
4:37	Min	J.J. Barea misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Min 78–77
4:35	Hou	Omer Asik with a defensive rebound.	Min 78–77
4:27	Hou	James Harden makes a driving finger roll shot.	Hou 79–78
4:05	Min	J.J. Barea is charged with a turnover due to a foul.	Hou 79–78
4:05	Min	Offensive foul committed by J.J. Barea.	Hou 79–78
4:05	Min	Substitution: Andrei Kirilenko in for Ricky Rubio.	Hou 79–78
3:54	Hou	James Harden misses a jump shot from 20 feet out.	Hou 79–78
3:53	Hou	James Harden with an offensive rebound.	Hou 79–78
3:47	Hou	Dante Cunningham steals the ball from James Harden.	Hou 79–78
3:28	Min	Alexey Shved makes a 3-point step back jump shot from 25 feet out.	Min 81–79
3:11	Hou	Jeremy Lin makes a jump shot from 22 feet out.	Tied 81–81
2:56	Hou	Rockets take a full timeout.	Tied 81–81
2:56	Min	James Harden steals the ball from J.J. Barea.	Tied 81–81
2:56	Hou	Jump Ball: James Harden vs. J.J. Barea -- Chandler Parsons gains possession.	Tied 81–81
2:41	Hou	Carlos Delfino misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out.	Tied 81–81
2:39	Min	J.J. Barea with a defensive rebound.	Tied 81–81
2:30	Min	Kevin Love misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Tied 81–81
2:29	Hou	Jeremy Lin with a defensive rebound.	Tied 81–81
2:27	Hou	Alexey Shved steals the ball from Jeremy Lin.	Tied 81–81
2:27	Min	Jump Ball: Alexey Shved vs. Jeremy Lin.	Tied 81–81
2:26	Hou	Loose Ball foul committed by Omer Asik.	Tied 81–81
2:26	Min	Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 1 of 2.	Min 82–81
2:26	Min	Andrei Kirilenko misses free throw 2 of 2.	Min 82–81
2:26	Hou	Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound.	Min 82–81
2:14	Hou	James Harden makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out.	Hou 83–82
1:54	Min	Andrei Kirilenko makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. Alexey Shved with the assist.	Min 84–83
1:43	Hou	James Harden misses a pull up jump shot from 15 feet out.	Min 84–83
1:42	Min	Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound.	Min 84–83
1:26	Min	Alexey Shved misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Min 84–83
1:25	Hou	Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound.	Min 84–83
1:04	Hou	Chandler Parsons misses a 3-point jump shot from 27 feet out.	Min 84–83
1:03	Min	Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound.	Min 84–83
0:46	Min	Kevin Love misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Min 84–83
0:44	Hou	Rockets with a defensive rebound.	Min 84–83
0:44	Hou	Rockets take a 20-second timeout.	Min 84–83
0:39	Hou	James Harden makes a running layup shot from 2 feet out.	Hou 85–84
0:31	Min	Jeremy Lin steals the ball from J.J. Barea.	Hou 85–84
0:11	Hou	James Harden makes a driving finger roll shot.	Hou 87–84
0:11	Min	Timberwolves take a full timeout.	Hou 87–84
0:11	Hou	Substitution: Marcus Morris in for Omer Asik.	Hou 87–84
0:11	Min	Substitution: Luke Ridnour in for Dante Cunningham.	Hou 87–84
0:00	Min	Alexey Shved misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out.	Hou 87–84
0:00	Min	Andrei Kirilenko with an offensive rebound.	Hou 87–84
0:00	Hou	End of the 4th Quarter	Hou 87–84