| Houston Rockets (21-20) at Minnesota Timberwolves (16-20), 8 p.m. |
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| 2012-13 Head-to-head record |
Houston 1-0 |
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| 2011-12 Head-to-head record |
Minnesota 3-1 |
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| 2010-11 Head-to-head record |
Houston 3-1 |
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| 2009-10 Head-to-head record |
Houston 3-0 |
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| Overall Head-to-head record |
Houston 58-37 |
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| Home Record: |
Houston 14-7; Minnesota 10-6 |
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| Away Record: |
Houston 7-13; Minnesota 6-14 |
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| Current Streak: |
Houston (L6); Minnesota (L5) |
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| Record vs. Northwest Division: |
Houston 2-6 |
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| Record vs. Southwest Division: |
Minnesota 3-4 |
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| Record vs. Western Conference: |
Houston 7-15; Minnesota 9-13 |
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| 2012-2013 Meetings |
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| 12/26 - Houston, 87-84 (at Min) |
| 2011-2012 Meetings |
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| 01/23 - Houston, 107-92 (at Min) |
| 01/30 - Minnesota, 120-108 (at Hou) |
| 02/04 - Minnesota, 100-91 (at Min) |
| 02/17 - Minnesota, 111-98 (at Hou) |
| 2010-2011 Meetings |
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| 11/07 - Houston, 120-94 (at Hou) |
| 01/24 - Houston, 129-125 (at Min) |
| 02/08 - Minnesota, 112-108 (at Hou) |
| 04/13 - Houston, 121-102 (at Min) |
| 2009-2010 Meetings |
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| 11/18 - Houston, 97-84 (at Min) |
| 01/13 - Houston, 120-114 3ot (at Hou) |
| 03/06 - Houston, 112-98 (at Min) |
| 2008-2009 Meetings |
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| 12/20 - Houston, 109-102 (at Min) |
| 02/07 - Houston, 107-90 (at Hou) |
| 03/01 - Houston, 105-94 (at Min) |
| 03/20 - Houston, 107-88 (at Hou) |
| 2007-2008 Meetings |
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| 01/11 - Houston, 113-82 (at Hou) |
| 02/04 - Houston, 92-86 (at Min) |
| 03/26 - Houston, 97-86 (at Hou) |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
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| 11/28 - Houston, 82-75 (at Hou) |
| 12/06 - Minnesota, 90-84 (at Min) |
| 01/07 - Minnesota, 103-99 ot (at Min) |
| 02/05 - Houston, 105-77 (at Hou) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
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| 11/15 - Houston, 94-89 (at Min) |
| 01/27 - Minnesota, 96-92 (at Hou) |
| 03/07 - Houston, 93-87 (at Min) |
| 04/12 - Minnesota, 82-79 (at Hou) |
| 2004-2005 Meetings |
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| 11/11 - Minnesota, 96-91 (at Hou) |
| 02/04 - Houston, 119-113 ot (at Min) |
| 03/20 - Minnesota, 94-86 (at Min) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
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| 12/16 - Minnesota, 92-75 (at Min) |
| 01/17 - Houston, 95-76 (at Hou) |
| 03/05 - Houston, 112-109 (at Min) |
| 03/29 - Minnesota, 94-88 (at Hou) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
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| 12/21 - Minnesota, 98-86 (at Min) |
| 01/07 - Houston, 94-86 (at Hou) |
| 01/31 - Houston, 121-101 (at Hou) |
| 02/04 - Minnesota, 103-89 (at Min) |
| Game Notes |
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| Note - Houston snapped a three-game series losing streak on 12/26/12. |
| Note - These two teams have split the last six meetings. |
| Note - Houston has won 16 of 20 and 17 of the last 23 meetings. |
| Note - Houston has won 18 of the last 25 meetings. |
| Note - Houston has won nine of its last 10 at Minnesota. |
| Note - Houston has won 11 of 14 and 13 of its last 17 at Minnesota. |
| Note - Minnesota has won three straight after losing its last eight at Houston. |
| Note - Minnesota has lost 12 of its last 19 at Houston. |
| Houston last five games |
Minnesota last five games |
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| 01/11 - L at Boston, 91-103 |
01/09 - L at Oklahoma City, 84-106 |
| 01/12 - L at Philadelphia, 100-107 |
01/11 - L at New Orleans, 92-104 |
| 01/15 - L vs. LA Clippers, 109-117 |
01/13 - L at San Antonio, 88-106 |
| 01/16 - L at Dallas, 100-105 |
01/14 - L at Dallas, 98-113 |
| 01/18 - L at Indiana, 95-105 |
01/17 - L vs. LA Clippers, 77-90 |
