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Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Dec 28, 1996
FINAL / OT

Box Score

1234OTT
DEN25222022796
MIN2128211914103

Player Stats

Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
20LaPhonso EllisSF386-172-47-8500216-521
24Antonio McDyessPF4110-210-13-8513265-723
50Ervin JohnsonC462-60-02-41211704-26
23Bryant StithSG322-71-42-2452020-57
13Mark JacksonPG505-82-32-57113062-1014
3Dale Ellis272-80-25-531102109
22Ricky Pierce204-90-06-8510032-114
21Tom Hammonds50-20-02-2200002-82
6Brooks Thompson20-00-00-0000000+30
35Darvin Ham— did not play —— did not play —
41LaSalle Thompson— did not play —— did not play —
55Aaron Williams— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-31-7839.7%5-1435.7%29-4269.0%432010112022-96
Minnesota Timberwolves logoTIMBERWOLVESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
21Kevin GarnettSF436-120-02-21323423+314
24Tom GugliottaPF478-201-110-101351144+1527
11Stojko VrankovicC142-60-02-2401024-76
5Doug WestSG403-71-20-0410114-17
3Stephon MarburyPG448-231-51-1180053+518
44Cherokee Parks204-50-00-0512115-28
30Terry Porter214-82-40-0222112+1010
42Sam Mitchell323-100-07-10812104+1313
43Chris Carr00-00-00-0000000-10
22Dean Garrett— did not play —— did not play —
10Shane Heal— did not play —— did not play —
26James Robinson— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-38-9141.8%5-1241.7%22-2588.0%50201191629-103

Play-by-Play

1st quarterDENMIN
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (12:00) Jump Ball Vrankovic vs. Johnson: Tip to Garnett
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (11:57) West Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Garnett 1 AST)
    02
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (11:33) McDyess 9' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Stith 1 AST)
    22
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:23) MISS Marbury Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:23) Johnson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:21) McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:15) MISS L. Ellis 16' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:15) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:58) Garnett Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:58) McDyess STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:57) Garnett P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (10:43) McDyess 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Stith 2 AST)
    42
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:27) MISS Garnett 7' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:25) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:21) L. Ellis Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:07) MISS Vrankovic 10' Hook Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:05) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:52) McDyess Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:36) MISS Gugliotta 18' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:34) Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (9:29) McDyess 16' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Jackson 1 AST)
    62
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:07) MISS Vrankovic 7' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:06) Gugliotta REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (9:06) Gugliotta Layup (2 PTS)
    64
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:54) McDyess Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:54) Vrankovic STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (8:46) Vrankovic Layup (2 PTS) (Marbury 1 AST)
    66
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:28) Stith 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    86
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (8:14) Garnett 10' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    88
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:04) Marbury P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:59) MISS Johnson Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:59) Garnett BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:58) Jackson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (7:47) L. Ellis 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jackson 2 AST)
    118
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (7:27) Marbury Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    1110
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:16) Vrankovic S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:16) MISS McDyess Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:16) Nuggets Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:16) MISS McDyess Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:15) Gugliotta REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (7:02) Garnett 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    1112
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:55) MISS L. Ellis 17' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:53) West REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:44) MISS Garnett Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:44) Johnson BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:43) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:38) MISS McDyess Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:38) West BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:36) Nuggets Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:36) TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (6:27) McDyess 13' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Jackson 3 AST)
    1312
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:13) MISS Marbury 17' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:10) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (6:00) McDyess Slam Dunk (10 PTS) (Jackson 4 AST)
    1512
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:30) McDyess S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (5:30) Gugliotta Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    1513
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (5:30) Gugliotta Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    1514
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:15) McDyess 12' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Stith 3 AST)
    1714
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:01) MISS Marbury 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:59) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (4:55) L. Ellis 15' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jackson 5 AST)
    1914
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:32) Vrankovic Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:20) MISS L. Ellis 14' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:18) Gugliotta REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (4:06) Marbury 7' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    1916
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:49) MISS Stith 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:44) Nuggets Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:35) MISS Stith 12' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:34) Vrankovic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:27) Marbury Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:27) McDyess STEAL (2 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:22) Gugliotta S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:22) MISS L. Ellis Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:22) Nuggets Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (3:22) L. Ellis Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
    2016
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:07) L. Ellis P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:58) MISS Gugliotta 7' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:58) Johnson BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:54) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:54) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:54) Jump Ball Garnett vs. Johnson: Tip to McDyess
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:54) Garnett Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T4)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:54) Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (2:32) L. Ellis 14' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Stith 4 AST)
    2216
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:09) MISS West 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:07) McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:52) MISS McDyess 19' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:50) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:44) Marbury Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T5)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:44) Stith STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (1:22) Stith 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (McDyess 1 AST)
    2516
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (0:53) West 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Marbury 2 AST)
    2519
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:41) McDyess Traveling Turnover (P3.T4)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (0:18) Parks 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Gugliotta 1 AST)
    2521
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:00) MISS McDyess Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:00) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter
Overtime

Team Stats

96Points103
31-78(39.7%)Field Goal(%)38-91(41.8%)
5-14(35.7%)3-Point(%)5-12(41.7%)
29-42(69.0%)Free Throw(%)22-25(88.0%)
43(16)Rebounds(Offensive)50(18)
20Assists20
10Steals11
11Blocks9
20Turnovers16
22Fouls29
22Pts In The Paint36
6Fast Break Pts2
0Pts Off Turnovers0
96Bench Pts103
9Largest Lead9

Game Details

Saturday, December 28, 1996 · 8:00 PM
Target Center · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 18,814 (97.2%)
Target Center court