Minnesota 90, Houston 107

February 7, 2009

Regular Season

Toyota Center (Houston) (Houston, Texas)

Attendance: 16,815

Officials: Rodney Mott, Tom Washington, Phil Robinson

Team Rebounds: Minnesota (9) Houston (5)

Technicals: Minnesota (0) Houston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
MIN (17-32) 27 23 21 19 90
HOU (31-20) 20 30 28 29 107

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
MIN 92 97.9 116.4
HOU 92 116.4 97.9

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
MIN .449 0.131 0.282 0.125
HOU .547 0.141 0.255 0.165

Minnesota Timberwolves

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Randy Foye Starter SG 42:19 3-15 3-8 1-2 2.5 1 0 1 3 1 2 1 2 10
8 Ryan Gomes Starter SF 32:53 5-14 1-5 1-1 5.1 0 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 12
25 Al Jefferson Starter C 38:11 16-30 0-0 4-7 35.9 8 14 22 4 3 4 2 2 36
42 Kevin Love Starter PF 33:26 1-7 0-0 2-2 5.2 2 7 9 1 2 0 2 2 4
3 Sebastian Telfair Starter PG 33:09 4-9 3-5 2-2 12.8 0 1 1 9 1 0 0 2 13
14 Brian Cardinal Bench PF 15:30 2-3 0-1 0-0 2.0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
1 Rashad McCants Bench SG 15:07 1-5 1-4 1-2 -1.2 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 4
33 Mike Miller Bench SG 29:25 3-5 1-2 0-0 6.8 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 3 7
  Team                   9            
        240 35-88 9-25 11-16 83.0 11 28 48 23 12 9 5 12 90
          39.8% 36.0% 68.8%                    

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
12 Rafer Alston Starter PG 38:57 8-10 4-4 2-2 18.5 1 3 4 6 3 0 0 3 22
31 Shane Battier Starter SF 33:22 1-4 1-4 0-0 11.5 0 8 8 6 1 0 1 1 3
3 Tracy McGrady Starter SG 38:08 6-16 3-4 0-0 9.0 0 2 2 3 1 3 2 3 15
11 Yao Ming Starter C 36:23 12-18 0-0 6-7 24.9 4 2 6 1 1 1 5 1 30
4 Luis Scola Starter PF 19:01 3-10 0-0 2-2 7.8 4 6 10 0 3 1 0 0 8
96 Metta World Peace Bench SF 33:07 6-12 1-5 1-2 15.8 1 6 7 6 2 2 1 2 14
0 Aaron Brooks Bench PG 09:03 0-3 0-1 0-0 -2.5 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 0
44 Chuck Hayes Bench PF 04:22 0-2 0-0 0-0 1.2 1 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0
14 Carl Landry Bench PF 18:29 5-9 0-1 0-0 6.8 2 4 6 1 3 0 1 2 10
55 Dikembe Mutombo Bench C 05:03 0-0 0-0 0-0 1.5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Von Wafer Bench SG 04:05 1-1 0-0 3-4 3.5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
  Team                   5            
        240 42-85 9-19 14-17 103.9 13 38 56 24 17 7 10 13 107
          49.4% 47.4% 82.4%                    

Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Sebastian Telfair
7.9p, 1.8r, 4.5a		 Randy Foye
16p, 3.2r, 4.8a		 Ryan Gomes
11.2p, 4.3r, 1.6a		 Kevin Love
9.2p, 8.7r, 1.2a		 Al Jefferson
23.1p, 10.9r, 1.6a
Rotation  
 		 Mike Miller
9.1p, 5.7r, 3.7a		  
 		 Brian Cardinal
1.8p, 1.1r, 0.7a		  
 
Rotation  
 		 Rashad McCants
9.5p, 1.9r, 1a		  
 		  
 		  
 

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Rafer Alston
11.8p, 3.1r, 5.2a		 Tracy McGrady
15.9p, 4.4r, 5a		 Shane Battier
6.6p, 4.9r, 2.2a		 Luis Scola
12.1p, 8.1r, 1.2a		 Yao Ming
20p, 9.4r, 1.7a
Rotation  
 		  
 		 Metta World Peace
15.7p, 5.4r, 3.1a		 Carl Landry
9.1p, 5.1r, 0.7a		  
 
Lim PT Aaron Brooks
10.1p, 2r, 2.6a		 Von Wafer
9.8p, 2.1r, 1.1a		  
 		 Chuck Hayes
1.1p, 3.5r, 0.5a		 Dikembe Mutombo
1.3p, 2r, 0a

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