Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets outplayed the Minnesota Timberwolves to secure a 110-105 victory on Friday night.
Durant, who is in his first season with Houston, powered the Rockets with a season-high scoring effort.
He finished the first half of play with 18 points after making 7-of-11 shots from the field and helped the Rockets close the gap only trailing Minnesota by two points after a 3-pointer with just a second remaining in the second quarter.
For the game, Durant made six of his eight shots from long range.
Here’s Durant’s full stat line from Friday night:
Kevin Durant stats vs. Timberwolves
- Points: 39
- FG: 11-for-18
- 3PT: 6-for-8
- Free Throws: 11-for-14
- Rebounds: 4
- Assists: 7
- Steals: 2
- Blocks: 1
- Turnovers: 5
- Fouls: 3
- Minutes: 40
Kevin Durant, Rockets vs. Timberwolves highlights



















