Key Highlights
- Kevin Durant scored a season-high 39 points with 7 assists.
- Durant shot 61.1% from the field, including 75.0% from three-point range.
- Alperin Sengun contributed 25 points and 14 rebounds for the Rockets.
- The victory improves the Rockets' record to 24-15, narrowing the gap with the Timberwolves at 27-15.
- This was the first meeting of the season between the Rockets and Timberwolves.