Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - James Harden connected twice on drives to
the basket in the waning moments to lift the Houston Rockets to an 87-84
victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Harden scored 17 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter as the Rockets
overcame a 14-point deficit to notch their fifth straight win.
Chandler Parsons had 12 points and Carlos Delfino added 11 for Houston.
Jose Juan Barea supplied 18 points to pace the Timberwolves, who had their
home winning streak snapped at five games. They have dropped four of five
overall.
Kevin Love struggled in his return to Minnesota's lineup after missing the
previous game with an eye injury. He shot 3-of-14 for seven points and grabbed
12 rebounds.
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