Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets

Mar 26, 1997

FINAL

40-42MinnesotaT-wolves

102

21-61DenverNuggets

100

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	27	29	26	20	102
DEN	26	26	21	27	100

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
21Kevin GarnettSF	35	6-12	0-0	3-3	6	4	2	1	1	5	+8	15
24Tom GugliottaPF	43	9-19	0-0	7-10	10	3	1	1	1	4	+4	25
22Dean GarrettC	34	8-13	0-0	4-4	8	0	2	0	0	3	+2	20
3Stephon MarburySG	36	2-10	1-3	3-4	2	12	1	1	1	4	-3	8
5Doug WestPG	33	3-7	0-0	2-2	1	0	1	1	0	1	-1	8
42Sam Mitchell	25	4-9	0-0	1-2	4	0	1	3	1	3	-1	9
30Terry Porter	16	5-5	1-1	0-1	2	2	0	0	2	2	+3	11
26James Robinson	13	3-6	0-2	0-0	1	2	0	1	2	0	-2	6
44Cherokee Parks	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10Shane Heal	— did not play —												— did not play —
31Reggie Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —
11Stojko Vrankovic	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	40-8149.4%	2-633.3%	20-2676.9%	34	23	8	8	8	22	-	102

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20LaPhonso EllisSF	46	12-22	1-6	7-8	9	2	1	1	1	3	-4	32
24Antonio McDyessPF	35	7-13	0-1	3-4	5	2	0	3	3	6	-11	17
50Ervin JohnsonC	35	1-4	0-0	2-2	9	2	0	2	0	4	-6	4
3Dale EllisSG	33	4-10	2-4	2-2	4	1	0	0	2	0	+2	12
30Kenny SmithPG	23	3-6	0-1	2-2	1	6	0	0	4	1	-10	8
5Anthony Goldwire	25	7-10	1-1	5-5	2	2	1	0	1	1	+8	20
21Tom Hammonds	18	0-0	0-0	1-2	4	0	1	0	0	4	+4	1
6Brooks Thompson	15	2-6	1-3	0-0	0	2	2	0	3	1	-1	5
53Jerome Allen	6	0-2	0-1	1-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	+8	1
22Vincent Askew	— did not play —												— did not play —
23Bryant Stith	— did not play —												— did not play —
25George Zidek	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	36-7349.3%	5-1729.4%	23-2785.2%	35	18	5	6	14	20	-	100

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINDEN

(12:00) Jump Ball Johnson vs. Garrett: Tip to D. Ellis
(11:46) MISS Smith Layup
(11:45) Gugliotta REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:32) MISS Garnett 17' Jump Shot
(11:30) D. Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:15) McDyess Layup (2 PTS)
02
+2 (10:54) Garrett Layup (2 PTS) (Garnett 1 AST)
22
+2 (10:40) L. Ellis 7' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Smith 1 AST)
24
(10:17) MISS West 9' Running Jump Shot
(10:13) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:05) MISS McDyess 13' Jump Shot
(10:03) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:59) Johnson S.FOUL (P1.T1)
+1 (9:59) West Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
34
+1 (9:59) West Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
44
(9:46) MISS McDyess Layup
(9:45) Garrett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:26) Garnett 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Gugliotta 1 AST)
64
+3 (9:13) D. Ellis 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Smith 2 AST)
67
(8:50) MISS Marbury 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:49) Gugliotta REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (8:47) Gugliotta Slam Dunk (2 PTS)
87
+2 (8:25) McDyess 9' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
89
(8:10) MISS Gugliotta 10' Jump Shot
(8:07) McDyess REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:06) McDyess Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:06) West STEAL (1 STL)
(8:02) McDyess S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (8:02) Gugliotta Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
99
+1 (8:02) Gugliotta Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
109
(7:53) MISS Johnson 12' Jump Shot
(7:52) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (7:50) L. Ellis Slam Dunk (4 PTS)
1011
(7:33) MISS Gugliotta 17' Jump Shot
(7:30) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:14) Smith 21' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1013
+2 (6:55) Gugliotta Layup (6 PTS) (Marbury 1 AST)
1213
(6:41) Smith Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(6:41) Garnett STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:35) Garnett Layup (4 PTS) (Marbury 2 AST)
1413
(6:32) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:09) MISS L. Ellis 19' Jump Shot
(6:09) Mitchell BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:06) Marbury REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:03) Marbury Layup (2 PTS)
1613
(5:54) Marbury P.FOUL (P1.T1)
(5:47) MISS D. Ellis 3' Layup
(5:45) McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (5:45) McDyess Slam Dunk (6 PTS)
1615
(5:27) McDyess Violation:Lane
+2 (5:27) West Layup (4 PTS) (Marbury 3 AST)
1815
+2 (5:15) McDyess Driving Layup (8 PTS)
1817
+3 (5:01) Marbury 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS)
2117
+2 (4:51) Smith Layup (4 PTS) (L. Ellis 1 AST)
2119
+2 (4:33) Gugliotta 19' Jump Shot (8 PTS)
2319
(4:18) Mitchell S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (4:18) Smith Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
2320
+1 (4:18) Smith Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
2321
(4:00) MISS Marbury 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:58) McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(3:45) Smith Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(3:24) MISS Gugliotta 19' Jump Shot
(3:23) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(3:12) MISS L. Ellis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:09) D. Ellis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (3:05) L. Ellis Layup (6 PTS) (Smith 3 AST)
2323
(2:57) MISS Mitchell Layup
(2:55) L. Ellis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(2:51) MISS D. Ellis 3PT Jump Shot
(2:48) Gugliotta REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(2:40) Mitchell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(2:40) L. Ellis STEAL (1 STL)
(2:36) Porter S.FOUL (P1.T3)
(2:36) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (2:36) L. Ellis Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
2324
+1 (2:36) L. Ellis Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
2325
+2 (2:18) Garnett Slam Dunk (6 PTS) (Porter 1 AST)
2525
(2:05) Smith Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T4)
(2:05) Garnett STEAL (2 STL)
(2:01) Porter Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(1:37) MISS Smith 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:36) Garrett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (1:30) Mitchell 9' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Porter 2 AST)
2725
(1:05) Garnett P.FOUL (P1.T4)
(0:46) Garrett S.FOUL (P1.PN)
+1 (0:46) McDyess Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
2726
(0:46) MISS McDyess Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:45) Garrett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:34) MISS Mitchell 19' Jump Shot
(0:31) Hammonds REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:13) D. Ellis Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(0:13) Garrett STEAL (1 STL)
(0:00) MISS Garnett 16' Jump Shot
(0:00) Timberwolves Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

DEN

102Points100

40-81(49.4%)Field Goal(%)36-73(49.3%)

2-6(33.3%)3-Point(%)5-17(29.4%)

20-26(76.9%)Free Throw(%)23-27(85.2%)

34(9)Rebounds(Offensive)35(8)

23Assists18

8Steals5

8Blocks6

8Turnovers14

22Fouls20

52Pts In The Paint44

14Fast Break Pts8

0Pts Off Turnovers0

102Bench Pts100

14Largest Lead3

Game Details

Wednesday, March 26, 1997 · 9:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 10,326 (54.1%)