March 1, 2009
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| HOU | 29 | 25 | 29 | 22 | 105 |
| MIN | 23 | 30 | 16 | 25 | 94 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| HOU | 86.0 | .573 | 11.5 | 24.1 | .253 | 122.1 |
| MIN | 86.0 | .536 | 12.1 | 27.9 | .060 | 109.4 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 22 | 4 | 10 | 38:12 | 8 | 17 | .471 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Metta World Peace | 23 | 4 | 2 | 37:45 | 10 | 15 | .667 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yao Ming | 17 | 11 | 0 | 35:17 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 0 | 0 | | 7 | 7 | 1.000 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Luis Scola | 15 | 11 | 4 | 34:48 | 6 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Shane Battier | 5 | 4 | 2 | 34:07 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Carl Landry | 12 | 3 | 0 | 25:55 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Lowry | 11 | 1 | 3 | 25:02 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Von Wafer | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:54 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 105 | 38 | 22 | 240 | 40 | 75 | .533 | 6 | 17 | .353 | 19 | 22 | .864 | 7 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 14 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 38:12 | .548 | .500 | 4.3 | 8.8 | 7.0 | 42.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 27.7 | 129 | 110 |
| Metta World Peace | 37:45 | .767 | .767 | 4.4 | 8.9 | 7.1 | 9.3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 21.3 | 145 | 113 |
| Yao Ming | 35:17 | .843 | .714 | 9.4 | 28.5 | 20.8 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 12.8 | 33.2 | 21.4 | 115 | 96 |
| Luis Scola | 34:48 | .545 | .500 | 4.8 | 32.1 | 21.1 | 17.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.9 | 24.2 | 104 | 109 |
| Shane Battier | 34:07 | .417 | .417 | 4.9 | 9.8 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 14.3 | 10.3 | 94 | 114 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Carl Landry | 25:55 | .888 | .800 | 0.0 | 12.9 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 13.1 | 186 | 106 |
| Kyle Lowry | 25:02 | .550 | .550 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 18.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 128 | 119 |
| Von Wafer | 8:54 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.5 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.9 | 24 | 106 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .620 | .573 | 24.1 | 72.1 | 52.8 | 55.0 | 7.0 | 15.5 | 11.5 | 100.0 | 122.1 | 109.4 |
Minnesota Timberwolves (18-41)
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Randy Foye | 35:44 | .671 | .647 | 0.0 | 13.9 | 5.6 | 19.3 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 10.1 | 26.9 | 128 | 119 |
| Ryan Gomes | 29:26 | .611 | .611 | 7.6 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 16.4 | 123 | 127 |
| Kevin Love | 22:36 | .349 | .333 | 4.9 | 14.6 | 8.8 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 7.2 | 29.7 | 78 | 117 |
| Kevin Ollie | 17:06 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 19.4 | 7.8 | 24.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.3 | 130 | 125 |
| Jason Collins | 17:02 | .500 | .500 | 13.1 | 0.0 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.3 | 124 | 128 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Mike Miller | 32:20 | .700 | .700 | 3.5 | 25.6 | 12.4 | 20.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 14.9 | 85 | 124 |
| Craig Smith | 22:50 | .733 | .818 | 9.8 | 29.0 | 17.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.8 | 33.1 | 120 | 124 |
| Rodney Carney | 22:33 | .500 | .500 | 9.9 | 22.0 | 14.8 | 6.8 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21.4 | 118 | 114 |
| Bobby Brown | 20:37 | .278 | .278 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26.3 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 23.4 | 76 | 125 |
| Brian Cardinal | 18:34 | .000 | .000 | 12.0 | 17.8 | 14.4 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 96 | 125 |
| Mark Madsen | 1:12 | | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | | 128 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .538 | .536 | 27.9 | 75.9 | 47.2 | 55.0 | 4.7 | 6.3 | 12.1 | 100.0 | 109.4 | 122.1 |
Officials: Jim Clark, Scott Wall, Zach Zarba
Attendance: 13,716