Wolves edge Rockets with strong fourth quarter performance

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Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Wolves edge Rockets with strong fourth quarter performance
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The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Houston Rockets 117-107 on November 5, 2026, in Houston. Minnesota outscored Houston 35-23 in the fourth quarter, helping them secure the victory. The Rockets struggled offensively throughout the game, committing 21 turnovers and missing rhythm on their shots. Alperen Sengun posted a triple-double but connected on only 5 of 15 attempts from the field. The loss dropped the Rockets' record to 7-2 for the season.

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  • •Rockets give up 35 points in the fourth quarter.
  • •Alperen Sengun has a triple-double despite shooting struggles.
  • •Rockets fall to 7-2 this season.
  • •Minnesota effectively manages Houston's offensive rhythm.
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  • 4:35 AMYahoo Sports — Final: Wolves 117, Rockets 107
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