← Fri, Dec 27 scores
Final
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG | 3PT | FT | Stl | Blk | TO | +/- | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius RandleF | 36 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 10-16 | 5-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | +2 | – |
| Anthony EdwardsG | 35 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 9-17 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | – |
| Rudy GobertC | 29 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -18 | – |
| Mike ConleyG | 24 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -17 | – |
| Jaden McDanielsF | 20 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -5 | – |
| Donte DiVincenzoG | 37 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 7-12 | 6-10 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +11 | – |
| Nickeil Alexander-WalkerG | 29 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +13 | – |
| Naz ReidC | 24 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 6-12 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +14 | – |
| Josh MinottF | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +6 | – |
| Team | 113 | 40 | 25 | 42-83 | 21-43 | 8-16 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
Did not play: Joe Ingles (left calf strain), Leonard Miller (coach's decision), PJ Dozier (coach's decision), Terrence Shannon Jr. (coach's decision), Rob Dillingham (coach's decision)
Houston Rockets
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG | 3PT | FT | Stl | Blk | TO | +/- | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith Jr.F | 43 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5-12 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | – |
| Alperen SengunC | 41 | 38 | 12 | 1 | 16-25 | 0-1 | 6-10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -6 | – |
| Fred VanVleetG | 39 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 6-16 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – |
| Jalen GreenG | 39 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 5-15 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +6 | – |
| Amen ThompsonG | 39 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 9-12 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | – |
| Jae'Sean TateF | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | – |
| Cam WhitmoreF | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | – |
| Aaron HolidayG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | – |
| Reed SheppardG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 | – |
| Steven AdamsC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Team | 112 | 47 | 19 | 45-92 | 10-30 | 12-19 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
Did not play: Jeff Green (coach's decision), Dillon Brooks (right ankle injury), Tari Eason (left leg injury), Jock Landale (coach's decision)
Game grades for 12+ minutes: points added above a replacement-level player, ranked against every such game last season. Box score from ESPN.