Timberwolves OT chaos
Minnesota pulled off a 13‑point overtime comeback in a wild game marred by a Kevin Durant turnover and Alperen Şengün’s game‑saving block — Şengün finished the play with a bloodied lip. The OT also featured Rudy Gobert fouling out, Naz Reid getting ejected, Jaden McDaniels and Anthony Edwards DNP in OT, and Ayo Dosunmu sidelined — pure playoff‑style chaos (x.com) (x.com).
Minnesota defeated the Houston Rockets 110–108 at Target Center on March 26, 2026. (espn.com: ) Julius Randle finished with 24 points and shot 11‑for‑27 from the field, with all of his scoring coming after halftime. (startribune.com: espn.com: ) Jaden McDaniels scored 25 points while Rudy Gobert posted 14 points, 14 rebounds and five blocks. (espn.com: ) Donte DiVincenzo added 17 points and veteran Mike Conley logged nearly 29 minutes after starting the game. (startribune.com: ) Coach Chris Finch said the group “fought through a ton of adversity” in his postgame remarks. (espn.com: ) The victory moved Minnesota to 45‑28, leaving them a half‑game behind Denver for the West’s fourth seed, while Houston’s record sits at 43‑29. (espn.com: espn.com schedule: ) Minnesota’s next scheduled game is vs. the Detroit Pistons on March 28 at Target Center, and Houston travels to Memphis on March 27.
