Minnesota Timberwolves
42-40 · away
104–96
Final
Sunday 8 January 2023
Houston Rockets
22-60 · home
Box score
Official box scoreMinnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rudy Gobert |
38 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-12 | 2-3 |
 Anthony Edwards |
37 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6-19 | 6-6 |
 Kyle Anderson |
34 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2-4 | 2-2 |
 D'Angelo Russell |
33 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6-13 | 6-6 |
 Jaden McDaniels |
31 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5-9 | 1-3 |
 Taurean Prince |
27 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-0 |
 Jaylen Nowell |
11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 1-2 |
 Naz Reid |
10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| Team | 102 | 41 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 37-77 | 18-22 |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Porter Jr. |
38 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9-15 | 2-4 |
 Alperen Sengun |
35 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8-15 | 2-4 |
 Jalen Green |
33 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4-15 | 0-0 |
 Jabari Smith Jr. |
32 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4-12 | 1-2 |
 Eric Gordon |
29 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-7 | 2-2 |
 KJ Martin |
22 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 1-2 |
 Jae'Sean Tate |
18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-0 |
 Tari Eason |
16 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
 Garrison Mathews |
8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| Team | 93 | 40 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 37-88 | 8-14 |
Matchup
Season series 2022-23
Records
Timberwolves
42-40 · 9th West · L10 7-3 · W3
Rockets
22-60 · 14th West · L10 4-6 · W3