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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Boston Celtics

Mar 24, 1999
FINAL

Box Score

1234T
MIN2319252087
BOS1816161868

Player Stats

Minnesota Timberwolves logoTIMBERWOLVESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
3Dennis ScottSF348-173-93-4500002+2322
32Joe SmithPF264-90-02-6230214+1210
42Sam MitchellC333-100-04-6612102+1310
7Terrell BrandonSG253-91-12-2461003+99
21Kevin GarnettPG3410-200-12-21460020+1622
15Bill Curley250-20-00-0200223+200
31Reggie Jordan231-40-00-41022101+72
24Bobby Jackson224-80-01-1435012+109
22Dean Garrett70-00-01-220000001
11Brian Evans20-00-00-0000000-50
45Andrae Patterson20-30-00-0000000-50
20Tom Hammonds21-20-00-0100000-52
TOTAL-34-8440.5%4-1136.4%15-2755.6%5021106617-87
Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
8Antoine WalkerSF401-140-24-41120024-216
34Paul PiercePF353-150-40-01120043-186
52Vitaly PotapenkoC322-30-04-4910222-128
5Ron MercerSG396-200-01-1410032-1613
7Kenny AndersonPG276-110-04-4630011-1616
40Tony Battie212-30-00-0610112-64
11Dana Barros143-61-22-2110031+19
9Greg Minor80-30-00-0010001-30
12Bruce Bowen120-30-11-2221001-11
55Dwayne Schintzius00-10-00-0010000+10
20Marlon Garnett52-31-10-0100011-45
0Walter McCarty— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-25-8230.5%2-1020.0%16-1794.1%5115131718-68

Play-by-Play

1st quarterMINBOS
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (12:00) Jump Ball Potapenko vs. Garnett: Tip to Anderson
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:45) MISS Mercer 16' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:42) Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:36) MISS Brandon 7' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:34) Timberwolves Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (11:17) Brandon 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Garnett 1 AST)
    20
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:01) Pierce Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:45) MISS Mitchell 21' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:43) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (10:38) Potapenko 4' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST)
    22
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:23) Potapenko P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (10:19) Scott 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Brandon 1 AST)
    42
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:10) MISS Anderson 3' Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:10) Smith BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:10) CELTICS Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:08) Mercer Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:46) MISS Garnett 12' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:41) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:37) MISS Anderson 8' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:34) Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (9:33) Pierce Layup (2 PTS)
    44
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (9:20) Garnett 22' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Brandon 2 AST)
    64
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:04) MISS Pierce 17' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:02) Brandon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:51) MISS Smith 20' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:48) Potapenko REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:41) MISS Mercer 17' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:38) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:26) MISS Scott 15' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:24) CELTICS Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:13) Pierce Out Of Bounds Turnover (P2.T3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:59) MISS Garnett 17' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:56) Potapenko REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:49) MISS Walker 18' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:47) Scott REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:31) MISS Scott 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:29) Potapenko REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:25) Mitchell P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (7:15) Anderson 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
    66
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:57) Potapenko S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:57) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (6:57) Scott Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    76
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (6:57) Scott Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    86
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (6:41) Pierce 10' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Anderson 2 AST)
    88
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:26) Garnett Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:11) MISS Walker 5' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:09) Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (5:49) Smith 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    108
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (5:34) Walker 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    1010
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:19) MISS Garnett 15' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:17) Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:10) MISS Garnett 12' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:08) Battie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:00) MISS Battie 10' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:57) Pierce REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:56) MISS Pierce 2' Tip Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:53) Scott REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:50) MISS Mitchell 20' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:42) Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (4:41) Anderson 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    1012
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (4:18) Scott 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Smith 1 AST)
    1212
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:14) CELTICS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:00) Pierce OFF.Foul (P1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:00) Pierce Foul Turnover (P3.T4)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (3:47) Mitchell 3' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    1412
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:35) Brandon S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (3:35) Barros Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1413
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (3:35) Barros Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    1414
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (3:25) Scott 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Smith 2 AST)
    1714
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:01) Curley S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (3:01) Walker Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    1715
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (3:01) Walker Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    1716
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:01) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:45) MISS Curley 1' Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:45) Battie BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:43) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:40) MISS Minor 17' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:37) Brandon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:32) MISS Brandon 22' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:29) Bowen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:22) MISS Minor 6' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:20) Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (2:00) Scott 25' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Mitchell 1 AST)
    2016
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:35) MISS Bowen 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:33) Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:24) MISS Brandon 17' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:22) Bowen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:17) MISS Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:14) Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:58) Minor S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (0:58) Brandon Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    2116
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (0:58) Brandon Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2216
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (0:47) Barros 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Schintzius 1 AST)
    2218
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:37) MISS Brandon 19' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:35) Battie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:17) MISS Schintzius 12' Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:15) Curley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) Barros S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (0:00) Scott Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
    2318
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:00) MISS Scott Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:00) Garnett REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

87Points68
34-84(40.5%)Field Goal(%)25-82(30.5%)
4-11(36.4%)3-Point(%)2-10(20.0%)
15-27(55.6%)Free Throw(%)16-17(94.1%)
50(9)Rebounds(Offensive)51(11)
21Assists15
10Steals1
6Blocks3
6Turnovers17
17Fouls18
30Pts In The Paint22
15Fast Break Pts18
0Pts Off Turnovers0
87Bench Pts68
27Largest Lead2

Game Details

Wednesday, March 24, 1999 · 7:00 PM
TD Garden · Boston, MA
attendance: 18,128 (92.6%)