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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets

Dec 26, 2001
FINAL

Box Score

1234T
MIN2720262194
DEN2125182791

Player Stats

Minnesota Timberwolves logoTIMBERWOLVESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
21Kevin GarnettSF3610-171-11-11270323+1122
32Joe SmithPF394-100-01-21161023+139
8Rasho NesterovicC223-50-00-0201201+46
4Chauncey BillupsSG357-143-85-5681002+322
10Wally SzczerbiakPG407-161-11-2203012+816
20Gary Trent162-60-00-0651104-94
44Anthony Peeler284-102-52-2010022-1012
William Avery121-41-20-011000003
42Sam Mitchell80-40-00-0110000-50
1Maurice Evans— did not play —— did not play —
Dean Garrett— did not play —— did not play —
3Loren Woods— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-38-8644.2%8-1747.1%10-1283.3%412976717-94
Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
41James PoseySF416-192-64-4733114-618
45Raef LaFrentzPF385-150-25-61000313-615
42Scott WilliamsC201-40-00-0510012-102
5Voshon LenardSG314-102-60-0420000-410
31Nick Van ExelPG4411-212-63-4590061-327
32Ryan Bowen292-40-05-6901103+129
6Avery Johnson171-30-00-0180001-22
21George McCloud163-52-20-0210100+48
29Calbert Cheaney— did not play —— did not play —
25Zendon Hamilton— did not play —— did not play —
11Kenny Satterfield— did not play —— did not play —
Shawnelle Scott— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-33-8140.7%8-2236.4%17-2085.0%432446914-91

Play-by-Play

1st quarterMINDEN
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (12:00) Jump Ball LaFrentz vs. Garnett: Tip to Van Exel
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (11:45) LaFrentz 7' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Van Exel 1 AST)
    02
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (11:24) Garnett 18' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Billups 1 AST)
    22
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (11:06) LaFrentz 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Van Exel 2 AST)
    24
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:43) MISS Billups 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:43) NUGGETS Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:26) MISS LaFrentz 18' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:23) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (10:18) Szczerbiak 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Billups 2 AST)
    54
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:53) MISS LaFrentz 9' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:50) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (9:39) Nesterovic 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Smith 1 AST)
    74
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:20) Van Exel Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:20) Szczerbiak STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (9:15) Billups Layup (2 PTS) (Garnett 1 AST)
    94
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:14) Timberwolves Violation: Delay of game Violation
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:57) MISS Van Exel 17' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:55) Timberwolves Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:42) MISS Garnett 12' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:39) Van Exel REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:30) Posey Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Van Exel 3 AST)
    96
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:21) Garnett OFF.Foul (P1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:21) Garnett Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:08) Van Exel Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:08) Smith STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:05) LaFrentz S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (8:05) Billups Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    106
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (8:05) Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    116
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:52) MISS Posey Reverse Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:49) Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:31) MISS Szczerbiak 15' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:29) Timberwolves Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (7:24) Szczerbiak 18' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Garnett 2 AST)
    136
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (7:04) Lenard 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Williams 1 AST)
    139
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:56) Williams P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (6:46) Garnett 11' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS) (Smith 2 AST)
    159
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (6:21) Posey 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Lenard 1 AST)
    1512
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:02) Garnett Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:02) Posey STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:45) MISS Williams 19' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:43) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (5:38) Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS)
    1812
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:20) Lenard 20' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Van Exel 4 AST)
    1814
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (5:01) Garnett 22' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Smith 3 AST)
    2014
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:47) MISS Lenard 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:44) Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (4:38) Billups 26' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Smith 4 AST)
    2314
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:20) MISS Posey 8' Running Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:20) Garnett BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:17) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (4:13) Billups Driving Layup (12 PTS)
    2514
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:06) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:52) MISS LaFrentz 21' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:49) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:47) Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:47) Billups STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:44) MISS Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:40) NUGGETS Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:19) Timberwolves T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Smith )
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (3:19) Van Exel Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
    2515
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:11) MISS Posey 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:10) Timberwolves Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (2:50) Szczerbiak Layup (7 PTS) (Garnett 3 AST)
    2715
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:31) MISS Lenard 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:27) LaFrentz REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:25) MISS LaFrentz Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:23) Williams REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:23) MISS Williams Tip Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:21) Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:07) MISS Smith 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:03) Posey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (1:35) LaFrentz Driving Layup (6 PTS) (Van Exel 5 AST)
    2717
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:28) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:18) MISS Szczerbiak 18' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:16) Bowen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:12) Nesterovic S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (1:12) LaFrentz Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
    2718
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (1:12) LaFrentz Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
    2719
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:56) Szczerbiak 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:36) MISS LaFrentz 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:33) Trent REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:27) MISS Szczerbiak 7' Running Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:24) Lenard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:05) MISS Lenard 5' Running Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:05) Trent BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:03) Bowen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (0:03) Bowen Layup (2 PTS)
    2721
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:00) MISS Peeler 17' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:00) Timberwolves Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

94Points91
38-86(44.2%)Field Goal(%)33-81(40.7%)
8-17(47.1%)3-Point(%)8-22(36.4%)
10-12(83.3%)Free Throw(%)17-20(85.0%)
41(9)Rebounds(Offensive)43(10)
29Assists24
7Steals4
6Blocks6
7Turnovers9
17Fouls14
30Pts In The Paint32
24Fast Break Pts17
15Pts Off Turnovers2
94Bench Pts91
15Largest Lead2

Game Details

Wednesday, December 26, 2001 · 9:00 PM
Ball Arena · Denver, CO
attendance: 14,726 (77.1%)