Randle had season-high 39 points for the Timberwolves on a night when Anthony Edwards missed a second straight game with a foot issue.

Kevin Durant anotó 39 puntos y acertó seis triples, su mejor marca de la temporada, para que los Rockets de Houston se apuntaran el viernes un triunfo de 110-105 sobre los Timberwolves de Minnesota.

Durant and Alperen Sengun were the only Rockets to account for more than one field goal in that span, with Amen Thompson the only other player to even hit a shot. They would rev up near the end of the first frame with three 3-pointers, two of which came from second-year guard Reed Sheppard. Sheppard finished with 14 points off the bench.

Two of the premier teams the Western Conference has to offer — the Houston Rockets and the Minnesota Timberwolves — are set to do battle in a nationally-televised bout on this Friday (Jan. 16) night as they play host to the Wolves in their home arena of Toyota Center.

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The Rockets will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight, hoping to get back into the win column. Last night, Houston took on the defending-champion Thunder,