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Kyle Lowry recorded his second career triple-double as the Houston Rockets rode a big fourth quarter to a 107-92 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. The win extends the Rockets winning streak to seven games.
Kevin Martin led five different Houston players in double figures with 31 points. Luis Scola added 15 while Goran Dragic and Patrick Patterson added 14 and 13 off the bench. Lowry finished with 16 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. He also added three steals and was 7-8 from the free throw line in the game.
The Rockets overcame a monster night from Kevin Love who finished with 39 points and 12 rebounds. Love hit 13-19 shots and was 5-5 from beyond-the-arc in the game. Luke Ridnour added 17 points and eight asists while Derrick Williams finished with 11 points. Ricky Rubio finished with six points and 12 assists but was just 2-10 from the field.
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The Houston Rockets are looking for their seventh straight win and are leading the Minnesota Timberwolves 54-47 at the half despite a big first half from Minnesota's Kevin Love.
Kevin Martin continued his recent good play by scoring 21 points in the first half on 7-12 shooting. Luis Scola chipped in 13 points while Kyle Lowry added nine. Lowry also finished the half with six rebounds and seven assists. Samuel Dalembert only scored two points in the first half but was solid on the boards with nine.
Kevin Love was the only Timberwolves player in double figures during the first half and finished with 19 points and seven rebounds. Anthony Randolph and Derrick Williams each finished with seven. Ricky Rubio added four points and seven assists in the first half.
For more on the Houston Rockets go visit The Dream Shake, and for all things Minnesota Timberwolves go check out Canis Hoopus. For more news and analysis from around the NBA check out SB Nation's NBA Basketball Page.
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The Houston Rockets are looking to win their seven straight game against the Minnesota Timberwolves and if they do it would be the longest winning streak since the 2007-08 season.
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