Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Boston Celtics

Dec 1, 2000

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	30	25	19	28	102
BOS	24	22	23	29	98

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
10Wally SzczerbiakSF	38	8-13	0-1	2-2	3	4	1	1	2	3	+7	18
21Kevin GarnettPF	41	8-20	1-2	4-6	13	2	1	3	2	2	+10	21
3LaPhonso EllisC	31	3-6	0-0	2-2	10	1	0	2	3	4	+6	8
4Chauncey BillupsSG	38	9-14	2-4	9-10	1	3	2	0	2	3	+7	29
7Terrell BrandonPG	38	2-10	0-0	9-10	1	9	0	0	1	2	+7	13
8Rasho Nesterovic	8	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	2	-3	2
44Anthony Peeler	16	0-5	0-1	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	-12	0
42Sam Mitchell	3	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	1	-4	2
22Dean Garrett	12	2-4	0-0	1-2	4	0	0	1	0	2	-3	5
Todd Day	9	1-2	1-1	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	+7	4
Tom Hammonds	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
5William Avery	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	35-7745.5%	4-944.4%	28-3482.4%	35	20	6	7	11	19	-	102

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Antoine WalkerSF	44	8-24	0-2	3-3	11	5	1	0	2	1	-3	19
34Paul PiercePF	39	9-21	3-7	4-6	10	6	0	0	3	3	-11	25
4Tony BattieC	40	8-12	0-0	3-4	12	1	0	1	4	3	-6	19
11Randy BrownSG	25	3-4	0-0	0-0	3	7	4	0	2	5	-5	6
20Bryant StithPG	38	5-9	1-2	2-2	3	3	0	0	1	5	-4	13
20Doug Overton	14	1-5	0-1	0-0	0	3	0	0	0	0	+1	2
52Vitaly Potapenko	11	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	2	+1	2
55Eric Williams	18	5-7	0-0	2-2	4	0	1	0	2	3	+6	12
12Chris Herren	8	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
0Walter McCarty	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1	0
43Chris Carr	— did not play —												— did not play —
5Jerome Moiso	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	40-8547.1%	4-1233.3%	14-1782.4%	45	25	6	1	16	23	-	98

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINBOS

(12:00) Jump Ball Battie vs. Garnett: Tip to Brown
(11:44) Battie Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:25) MISS Brandon 24' Jump Shot
(11:23) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:16) MISS Walker 7' Jump Shot
(11:14) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:58) Ellis 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Szczerbiak 1 AST)
20
(10:53) Double Technical - Pierce, Garnett
(10:42) MISS Brown 19' Jump Shot
(10:40) Walker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(10:33) Brandon P.FOUL (P1.T1)
(10:24) MISS Stith 20' Jump Shot
(10:23) Battie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:21) MISS Battie 1' Tip Shot
(10:18) Battie REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (10:17) Battie 1' Slam Dunk (2 PTS)
22
(10:15) Battie S.FOUL (P1.T1)
(10:15) MISS Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2
(10:15) Timberwolves Rebound
+1 (10:15) Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
32
(10:01) Battie Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
(10:01) Billups STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:54) Billups 21' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
52
(9:47) MISS Pierce 2' Driving Layup
(9:44) Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:33) Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (9:16) Brown 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Stith 1 AST)
54
(8:59) MISS Garnett 6' Jump Shot
(8:57) Szczerbiak REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (8:52) Szczerbiak 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
74
(8:36) MISS Walker 4' Hook Shot
(8:35) Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:25) MISS Garnett 17' Jump Shot
(8:23) Ellis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(8:21) MISS Ellis 6' Jump Shot
(8:20) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:13) Brown 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
76
(7:52) MISS Ellis 20' Jump Shot
(7:51) Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:40) Walker 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
78
(7:21) Brown S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (7:21) Szczerbiak Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
88
+1 (7:21) Szczerbiak Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
98
(7:01) MISS Walker 19' Jump Shot
(7:01) Garnett BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:57) Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:55) Szczerbiak 3' Layup (6 PTS) (Brandon 1 AST)
118
(6:43) MISS Pierce 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:41) Ellis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+3 (6:36) Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Brandon 2 AST)
148
(6:27) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:23) Billups P.FOUL (P1.T2)
(6:15) Szczerbiak P.FOUL (P1.T3)
(6:01) MISS Overton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:00) Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(5:50) MISS Overton 11' Running Jump Shot
(5:50) Ellis BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:46) Battie REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
(5:46) MISS Battie 2' Layup
(5:46) CELTICS Rebound
+2 (5:45) Battie 2' Slam Dunk (4 PTS) (Pierce 1 AST)
1410
+2 (5:29) Ellis 3' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Garnett 1 AST)
1610
+2 (5:14) Stith 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Pierce 2 AST)
1612
+2 (5:05) Szczerbiak 3' Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Billups 1 AST)
1812
(4:51) MISS Pierce 18' Jump Shot
(4:49) Brandon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:43) Billups 21' Jump Shot (7 PTS)
2012
+2 (4:20) Battie 3' Alley Oop Dunk (6 PTS) (Overton 1 AST)
2014
+2 (4:08) Ellis 19' Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2214
+2 (3:59) Overton 5' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
2216
(3:50) Stith S.FOUL (P1.T3)
+1 (3:50) Billups Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
2316
+1 (3:50) Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
2416
(3:35) MISS Potapenko 5' Hook Shot
(3:32) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:16) MISS Nesterovic 7' Jump Shot
(3:14) Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (3:02) Potapenko 3' Layup (2 PTS) (Overton 2 AST)
2418
(2:48) MISS Garnett 20' Jump Shot
(2:46) Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(2:39) MISS Walker 20' Jump Shot
(2:38) Timberwolves Rebound
(2:38) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (2:25) Garnett 3' Alley Oop Dunk (3 PTS) (Brandon 3 AST)
2618
(2:05) Garnett S.FOUL (P1.T4)
(2:05) MISS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2
(2:05) CELTICS Rebound
+1 (2:05) Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
2619
(1:51) MISS Brandon 23' Jump Shot
(1:49) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:30) MISS Williams 20' Jump Shot
(1:28) Battie REBOUND (Off:4 Def:0)
+2 (1:24) Williams 23' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Battie 1 AST)
2621
+2 (1:00) Brandon 23' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Szczerbiak 2 AST)
2821
(1:00) CELTICS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 1)
(0:45) MISS Pierce 4' Jump Shot
(0:43) Peeler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:33) MISS Brandon 22' Jump Shot
(0:32) Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(0:32) Nesterovic L.B.FOUL (P1.PN)
+1 (0:32) Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
2822
(0:32) MISS Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:32) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (0:25) Battie 2' Alley Oop Dunk (8 PTS) (Pierce 3 AST)
2824
+2 (0:06) Garnett 14' Jump Shot (5 PTS)
3024
(0:00) MISS Pierce 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

BOS

102Points98

35-77(45.5%)Field Goal(%)40-85(47.1%)

4-9(44.4%)3-Point(%)4-12(33.3%)

28-34(82.4%)Free Throw(%)14-17(82.4%)

35(11)Rebounds(Offensive)45(13)

20Assists25

6Steals6

7Blocks1

11Turnovers16

19Fouls23

24Pts In The Paint44

11Fast Break Pts8

15Pts Off Turnovers17

102Bench Pts98

11Largest Lead1

Game Details

Friday, December 1, 2000 · 7:30 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 14,630 (74.7%)