Harden nearly had a triple-double as Rockets end ten-game winning streak; Doncic scores 41+15 but Wolves suffer defeat
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On December 18th, Beijing time, the Rockets played back-to-back games; with a 12-point deficit in the last 2 minutes of the fourth quarter, they managed to force the Wolves into overtime, and ultimately secured a narrow victory away from home with a score of 111-109. The Rockets (21-7) have achieved 10 consecutive wins. James Harden scored 28 points, added 13 assists and 9 rebounds with 3 of 11 three-point attempts, Ryan Anderson scored 28 points and 6 rebounds with 7 three-pointers, Clint Capela contributed 10 points, while Trevor Ariza scored 11 points with only 3 of 11 three-point attempts. Eric Gordon, who came in as a substitute, scored 20 points and grabbed 6 rebounds. The rockets made 17 out of 51 three-point attempts. The Timberwolves’ (7-19) goal of achieving their first consecutive wins this season was not realized. Karl-Anthony Towns scored 41 points, 15 rebounds, and 5 assists; Zach LaVine had 24 points and 6 assists; Andre Wiggins contributed 13 points; Ricky Rubio scored 7 points, provided 7 assists, and grabbed 8 rebounds. The Timberwolves made 7 out of 21 three-point attempts.
The rockets are on a strong momentum! Onward to the championship!
I originally thought the Rockets were definitely going to lose, but they somehow managed to turn the game around
By the way, the Wolves’ defense is a shame for Sibertu’s reputation; right now the Wolves don’t have any talent at all and play without any strategy