Jaylen Clark steps up for Timberwolves in win over Rockets

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Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Jaylen Clark steps up for Timberwolves in win over Rockets
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Jaylen Clark played nearly 25 minutes in the Timberwolves' 117-107 victory against the Houston Rockets on November 4, 2026. With Anthony Edwards and Terrence Shannon Jr. unavailable, Clark provided key contributions, scoring 10 points and recording two steals. His strong defensive performance and ability to make timely shots offered coach Chris Finch a reliable option in the backcourt. As the Timberwolves prepare for the return of their injured guards, Clark's consistency and versatility will be crucial in determining his role moving forward.

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  • •Timberwolves defeat Rockets 117-107.
  • •Jaylen Clark scores 10 points with two steals.
  • •Clark logs nearly 25 minutes due to injuries to key players.
  • •Coach Finch praises Clark's defensive contributions and shooting readiness.
  • •Clark must sustain performance to secure a role upon team's full roster return.
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Jaylen Clark played nearly 25 minutes against Houston on Wednesday. For a player who began the season outside Minnesota’s regular […]

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