Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
108
away
Houston RocketsRockets
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 41 | 23 | 20 | 108 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 35 | 27 | 33 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Rockets pulled away from the Timberwolves 124-108. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss; the Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.