Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Boston Celtics

Jan 2, 1998

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	25	22	22	20	89
BOS	24	21	22	26	93

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
21Kevin GarnettSF	42	4-8	0-0	3-4	10	5	0	1	0	2	-3	11
42Sam MitchellPF	35	7-14	0-0	7-7	7	0	1	0	3	4	+10	21
44Cherokee ParksC	17	4-6	0-0	2-3	3	0	0	0	0	3	+9	10
3Stephon MarburySG	41	4-15	0-4	4-6	4	9	0	0	5	4	+4	12
43Chris CarrPG	37	6-13	2-3	0-1	11	3	0	1	4	3	+3	14
5Doug West	7	0-2	0-0	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	4	-12	2
20Tom Hammonds	25	2-5	0-0	3-4	3	0	0	0	2	0	-11	7
30Terry Porter	19	3-7	0-2	1-2	4	1	0	0	4	1	-5	7
4Micheal Williams	4	0-1	0-0	2-2	0	1	0	0	0	0	-8	2
53Stanley Roberts	8	1-2	0-0	1-3	3	0	0	0	1	2	-7	3
24Tom Gugliotta	— did not play —												— did not play —
31Reggie Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	31-7342.5%	2-922.2%	25-3473.5%	47	20	1	2	19	23	-	89

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Walter McCartySF	31	1-6	0-1	8-8	4	3	2	1	1	4	-17	10
8Antoine WalkerPF	44	11-21	3-4	2-4	18	3	2	0	1	3	-2	27
45Andrew DeClercqC	14	1-3	0-0	0-0	4	0	1	1	2	3	-13	2
4Chauncey BillupsSG	28	5-12	0-3	0-0	0	4	3	0	1	1	-5	10
12Bruce BowenPG	26	2-5	0-1	2-3	4	5	2	0	1	3	+21	6
5Ron Mercer	36	7-22	0-0	5-6	4	1	1	0	0	3	+13	19
11Dana Barros	19	2-9	1-5	0-0	2	1	1	0	1	1	+9	5
40Travis Knight	8	2-3	0-0	0-0	5	0	0	0	1	4	-1	4
29Pervis Ellison	22	2-5	0-0	4-8	9	2	2	2	0	4	+20	8
Dee Brown	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	1	-2	0
99Roy Rogers	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3	2
20Tyus Edney	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	34-8838.6%	4-1428.6%	21-2972.4%	50	20	14	4	9	27	-	93

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINBOS

(12:00) Jump Ball DeClercq vs. Parks: Tip to McCarty
(11:41) Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (11:22) Garnett 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Carr 1 AST)
20
(11:00) MISS McCarty 15' Jump Shot
(10:58) Carr REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:51) Mitchell 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Marbury 1 AST)
40
(10:35) MISS Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:31) DeClercq REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:27) MISS McCarty 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:24) Carr REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (10:14) Parks 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Marbury 2 AST)
60
(10:13) CELTICS Timeout: Short (Full 0 Short 1)
(9:55) DeClercq Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:55) Mitchell STEAL (1 STL)
(9:49) Marbury Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:49) Billups STEAL (1 STL)
(9:46) Bowen Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
+2 (9:27) Mitchell 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
80
(9:05) MISS Bowen 18' Jump Shot
(9:02) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:57) MISS Marbury 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:53) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:48) MISS McCarty 5' Jump Shot
(8:46) Carr REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(8:45) Carr Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(8:45) Bowen STEAL (1 STL)
(8:41) MISS Bowen 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:41) Timberwolves Rebound
+2 (8:30) Parks 12' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Garnett 1 AST)
100
(8:14) MISS Mercer 14' Jump Shot
(8:13) DeClercq REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(8:07) MISS Mercer 16' Jump Shot
(8:04) McCarty REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:02) MISS Walker 2' Layup
(8:01) Timberwolves Rebound
(7:41) DeClercq S.FOUL (P1.T1)
+1 (7:41) Parks Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
110
(7:41) MISS Parks Free Throw 2 of 2
(7:41) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:20) MISS Billups 6' Jump Shot
(7:18) Carr REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(7:13) Walker S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (7:13) Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
120
+1 (7:13) Mitchell Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
130
(7:00) MISS Mercer 13' Jump Shot
(6:58) McCarty REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(6:53) MISS Barros 13' Jump Shot
(6:50) Carr REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
+2 (6:37) Marbury 8' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
150
(6:23) Parks P.FOUL (P1.T1)
(6:23) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 1)
(6:01) MISS Walker 2' Layup
(5:59) Knight REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (5:58) Knight 1' Layup (2 PTS)
152
(5:33) Knight P.FOUL (P1.T3)
(5:30) Bowen P.FOUL (P1.T4)
(5:22) MISS Marbury 10' Jump Shot
(5:19) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (5:14) Walker 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
154
(5:04) Knight S.FOUL (P2.PN)
+1 (5:04) Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
164
+1 (5:04) Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
174
+2 (4:43) Mercer 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
176
+2 (4:25) Carr 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Marbury 3 AST)
196
+3 (4:03) Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Bowen 1 AST)
199
(3:45) MISS Mitchell 8' Jump Shot
(3:44) Ellison REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:31) Bowen 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Ellison 1 AST)
1911
(3:05) MISS Marbury 4' Jump Shot
(3:03) Barros REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:59) Garnett S.FOUL (P1.T2)
(2:59) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (2:59) McCarty Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1912
+1 (2:59) McCarty Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1913
(2:39) MISS Carr 9' Jump Shot
(2:39) CELTICS Rebound
(2:39) Parks L.B.FOUL (P2.T3)
(2:30) MISS Mercer 17' Jump Shot
(2:27) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:12) MISS West 17' Jump Shot
(2:09) Carr REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
+2 (2:07) Carr 1' Tip Shot (4 PTS)
2113
+2 (1:50) Ellison 4' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (McCarty 1 AST)
2115
(1:40) McCarty Violation:Double Lane
(1:31) Marbury Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(1:31) McCarty STEAL (1 STL)
(1:26) Carr S.FOUL (P1.T4)
+1 (1:26) Mercer Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
2116
+1 (1:26) Mercer Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
2117
(1:14) Mercer S.FOUL (P1.PN)
+1 (1:14) Hammonds Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2217
+1 (1:14) Hammonds Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2317
(1:01) West P.FOUL (P1.PN)
+1 (1:01) McCarty Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
2318
+1 (1:01) McCarty Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
2319
(0:51) Porter Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(0:51) Walker STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:46) Walker 1' Driving Layup (7 PTS)
2321
(0:41) Porter Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
(0:41) DeClercq STEAL (1 STL)
(0:34) MISS DeClercq 2' Layup
(0:32) Bowen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (0:32) Bowen 1' Layup (4 PTS)
2323
(0:32) West S.FOUL (P2.PN)
+1 (0:32) Bowen Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
2324
(0:28) Bowen P.FOUL (P2.PN)
+1 (0:28) West Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2424
+1 (0:28) West Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2524
(0:04) MISS Barros 21' Jump Shot
(0:02) Porter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

BOS

89Points93

31-73(42.5%)Field Goal(%)34-88(38.6%)

2-9(22.2%)3-Point(%)4-14(28.6%)

25-34(73.5%)Free Throw(%)21-29(72.4%)

47(13)Rebounds(Offensive)50(17)

20Assists20

1Steals14

2Blocks4

19Turnovers9

23Fouls27

38Pts In The Paint38

10Fast Break Pts17

0Pts Off Turnovers0

89Bench Pts93

15Largest Lead7

Game Details

Friday, January 2, 1998 · 7:00 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 18,624 (95.1%)