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1997-98 Minnesota Timberwolves

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45-37, Finished 3rd in NBA Midwest Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 101.1 points per game, Allowed 100.4 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 43-39)
Coached by Flip Saunders (45-37)

SRS: 0.17 (17th of 29)
Pace Factor: 92.6 (3rd of 29)
Offensive Rating: 107.8 (7th of 29), Defensive Rating: 107.1 (23rd of 29)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (3-2) versus Seattle Supersonics

1997-98 Statistics / Schedule / Game Log / Splits / Starting Lineups

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
Team 82 19930 3157 6844 .461 303 873 .347 1673 2253 .743 1063 2429 3492 2068 639 427 1138 1882 8290
Opponent 82 19930 3076 6860 .448 432 1206 .358 1648 2220 .742 1116 2411 3527 1909 609 412 1228 1863 8232

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Kevin Garnett F 6-11 220 21 82 82 3222 635 1293 .491 3 16 .188 245 332 .738 222 564 786 348 139 150 192 224 1518
2 Stephon Marbury G 6-2 180 20 82 81 3112 513 1237 .415 95 304 .313 329 450 .731 58 172 230 704 104 7 256 222 1450
3 Sam Mitchell F 6-6 210 34 81 33 2239 371 800 .464 15 43 .349 243 292 .832 118 267 385 107 64 22 66 200 1000
4 Tom Gugliotta F 6-10 240 28 41 41 1582 319 635 .502 2 17 .118 183 223 .821 106 250 356 167 61 22 109 102 823
5 Terry Porter G 6-3 195 34 82 8 1786 259 577 .449 92 233 .395 167 195 .856 37 131 168 271 63 16 104 103 777
6 Cherokee Parks C-F 6-11 235 25 79 43 1703 224 449 .499 0 1 .000 110 169 .651 140 297 437 53 36 86 66 237 558
7 Chris Carr G 6-5 207 23 51 40 1165 190 452 .420 40 127 .315 84 99 .848 43 112 155 85 17 11 69 129 504
8 Stanley Roberts C 7-0 285 27 74 44 1328 191 386 .495 0 0 75 156 .481 109 254 363 27 24 72 70 226 457
9 Anthony Peeler G 6-4 208 28 30 24 991 155 348 .445 48 106 .453 32 41 .780 31 72 103 114 52 6 45 81 390
10 Tom Hammonds F 6-9 215 30 57 2 1140 127 246 .516 0 1 .000 92 132 .697 100 171 271 36 15 17 48 127 346
11 Doug West G-F 6-6 200 30 38 10 688 64 171 .374 0 2 .000 29 40 .725 23 59 82 45 11 5 21 97 157
12 Reggie Jordan G 6-4 195 30 57 1 487 54 113 .478 0 1 .000 41 72 .569 57 40 97 50 35 9 30 63 149
13 Micheal Williams G 6-2 175 31 25 0 161 16 48 .333 0 4 .000 32 33 .970 2 12 14 32 9 2 16 24 64
14 DeJuan Wheat G 6-0 165 24 34 0 150 20 50 .400 8 17 .471 9 15 .600 3 8 11 25 6 1 9 12 57
15 Bill Curley F 6-9 220 25 11 1 146 16 33 .485 0 1 .000 2 3 .667 11 17 28 4 3 1 3 28 34
16 Clifford Rozier C-F 6-11 245 25 6 0 30 3 6 .500 0 0 0 1 .000 3 3 6 0 0 0 4 7 6

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Tom Gugliotta F 6-10 240 28 41 41 38.6 7.8 15.5 .502 0.0 0.4 .118 4.5 5.4 .821 2.6 6.1 8.7 4.1 1.5 0.5 2.7 2.5 20.1
2 Kevin Garnett F 6-11 220 21 82 82 39.3 7.7 15.8 .491 0.0 0.2 .188 3.0 4.0 .738 2.7 6.9 9.6 4.2 1.7 1.8 2.3 2.7 18.5
3 Stephon Marbury G 6-2 180 20 82 81 38.0 6.3 15.1 .415 1.2 3.7 .313 4.0 5.5 .731 0.7 2.1 2.8 8.6 1.3 0.1 3.1 2.7 17.7
4 Anthony Peeler G 6-4 208 28 30 24 33.0 5.2 11.6 .445 1.6 3.5 .453 1.1 1.4 .780 1.0 2.4 3.4 3.8 1.7 0.2 1.5 2.7 13.0
5 Sam Mitchell F 6-6 210 34 81 33 27.6 4.6 9.9 .464 0.2 0.5 .349 3.0 3.6 .832 1.5 3.3 4.8 1.3 0.8 0.3 0.8 2.5 12.3
6 Chris Carr G 6-5 207 23 51 40 22.8 3.7 8.9 .420 0.8 2.5 .315 1.6 1.9 .848 0.8 2.2 3.0 1.7 0.3 0.2 1.4 2.5 9.9
7 Terry Porter G 6-3 195 34 82 8 21.8 3.2 7.0 .449 1.1 2.8 .395 2.0 2.4 .856 0.5 1.6 2.0 3.3 0.8 0.2 1.3 1.3 9.5
8 Cherokee Parks C-F 6-11 235 25 79 43 21.6 2.8 5.7 .499 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 2.1 .651 1.8 3.8 5.5 0.7 0.5 1.1 0.8 3.0 7.1
9 Stanley Roberts C 7-0 285 27 74 44 17.9 2.6 5.2 .495 0.0 0.0 1.0 2.1 .481 1.5 3.4 4.9 0.4 0.3 1.0 0.9 3.1 6.2
10 Tom Hammonds F 6-9 215 30 57 2 20.0 2.2 4.3 .516 0.0 0.0 .000 1.6 2.3 .697 1.8 3.0 4.8 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.8 2.2 6.1
11 Doug West G-F 6-6 200 30 38 10 18.1 1.7 4.5 .374 0.0 0.1 .000 0.8 1.1 .725 0.6 1.6 2.2 1.2 0.3 0.1 0.6 2.6 4.1
12 Bill Curley F 6-9 220 25 11 1 13.3 1.5 3.0 .485 0.0 0.1 .000 0.2 0.3 .667 1.0 1.5 2.5 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.3 2.5 3.1
13 Reggie Jordan G 6-4 195 30 57 1 8.5 0.9 2.0 .478 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.3 .569 1.0 0.7 1.7 0.9 0.6 0.2 0.5 1.1 2.6
14 Micheal Williams G 6-2 175 31 25 0 6.4 0.6 1.9 .333 0.0 0.2 .000 1.3 1.3 .970 0.1 0.5 0.6 1.3 0.4 0.1 0.6 1.0 2.6
15 DeJuan Wheat G 6-0 165 24 34 0 4.4 0.6 1.5 .400 0.2 0.5 .471 0.3 0.4 .600 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.4 1.7
16 Clifford Rozier C-F 6-11 245 25 6 0 5.0 0.5 1.0 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 .000 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.2 1.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Tom Gugliotta F 6-10 240 28 41 41 1582 7.3 14.5 .502 0.0 0.4 .118 4.2 5.1 .821 2.4 5.7 8.1 3.8 1.4 0.5 2.5 2.3 18.7
2 Kevin Garnett F 6-11 220 21 82 82 3222 7.1 14.4 .491 0.0 0.2 .188 2.7 3.7 .738 2.5 6.3 8.8 3.9 1.6 1.7 2.1 2.5 17.0
3 Stephon Marbury G 6-2 180 20 82 81 3112 5.9 14.3 .415 1.1 3.5 .313 3.8 5.2 .731 0.7 2.0 2.7 8.1 1.2 0.1 3.0 2.6 16.8
4 Sam Mitchell F 6-6 210 34 81 33 2239 6.0 12.9 .464 0.2 0.7 .349 3.9 4.7 .832 1.9 4.3 6.2 1.7 1.0 0.4 1.1 3.2 16.1
5 Terry Porter G 6-3 195 34 82 8 1786 5.2 11.6 .449 1.9 4.7 .395 3.4 3.9 .856 0.7 2.6 3.4 5.5 1.3 0.3 2.1 2.1 15.7
6 Chris Carr G 6-5 207 23 51 40 1165 5.9 14.0 .420 1.2 3.9 .315 2.6 3.1 .848 1.3 3.5 4.8 2.6 0.5 0.3 2.1 4.0 15.6
7 Micheal Williams G 6-2 175 31 25 0 161 3.6 10.7 .333 0.0 0.9 .000 7.2 7.4 .970 0.4 2.7 3.1 7.2 2.0 0.4 3.6 5.4 14.3
8 Anthony Peeler G 6-4 208 28 30 24 991 5.6 12.6 .445 1.7 3.9 .453 1.2 1.5 .780 1.1 2.6 3.7 4.1 1.9 0.2 1.6 2.9 14.2
9 DeJuan Wheat G 6-0 165 24 34 0 150 4.8 12.0 .400 1.9 4.1 .471 2.2 3.6 .600 0.7 1.9 2.6 6.0 1.4 0.2 2.2 2.9 13.7
10 Stanley Roberts C 7-0 285 27 74 44 1328 5.2 10.5 .495 0.0 0.0 2.0 4.2 .481 3.0 6.9 9.8 0.7 0.7 2.0 1.9 6.1 12.4
11 Cherokee Parks C-F 6-11 235 25 79 43 1703 4.7 9.5 .499 0.0 0.0 .000 2.3 3.6 .651 3.0 6.3 9.2 1.1 0.8 1.8 1.4 5.0 11.8
12 Reggie Jordan G 6-4 195 30 57 1 487 4.0 8.4 .478 0.0 0.1 .000 3.0 5.3 .569 4.2 3.0 7.2 3.7 2.6 0.7 2.2 4.7 11.0
13 Tom Hammonds F 6-9 215 30 57 2 1140 4.0 7.8 .516 0.0 0.0 .000 2.9 4.2 .697 3.2 5.4 8.6 1.1 0.5 0.5 1.5 4.0 10.9
14 Bill Curley F 6-9 220 25 11 1 146 3.9 8.1 .485 0.0 0.2 .000 0.5 0.7 .667 2.7 4.2 6.9 1.0 0.7 0.2 0.7 6.9 8.4
15 Doug West G-F 6-6 200 30 38 10 688 3.3 8.9 .374 0.0 0.1 .000 1.5 2.1 .725 1.2 3.1 4.3 2.4 0.6 0.3 1.1 5.1 8.2
16 Clifford Rozier C-F 6-11 245 25 6 0 30 3.6 7.2 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 .000 3.6 3.6 7.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 8.4 7.2

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Kevin Garnett F 6-11 220 21 82 3222 20.4 .527 .492 7.9 19.7 13.9 18.2 2.2 3.3 11.8 22.5 109 103 15.7 13.6 29 13 8.0
2 Sam Mitchell F 6-6 210 34 81 2239 15.8 .539 .473 6.0 13.4 9.8 7.6 1.5 0.7 6.6 19.7 115 108 13.7 4.6 18 9 4.5
3 Stephon Marbury G 6-2 180 20 82 3112 16.3 .505 .453 2.1 6.2 4.2 36.1 1.7 0.2 15.1 24.1 105 111 12.4 3.5 16 26 -5.0
4 Terry Porter G 6-3 195 34 82 1786 17.3 .586 .529 2.4 8.2 5.3 23.5 1.8 0.6 13.6 19.1 117 109 12.6 2.8 15 8 3.5
5 Tom Gugliotta F 6-10 240 28 41 1582 20.5 .561 .504 7.7 17.8 12.8 17.9 2.0 1.0 12.9 23.6 112 106 10.0 5.0 15 6 4.5
6 Cherokee Parks C-F 6-11 235 25 79 1703 13.6 .533 .499 9.4 19.6 14.6 4.7 1.1 3.6 11.2 15.4 109 105 6.0 5.8 12 7 2.5
7 Tom Hammonds F 6-9 215 30 57 1140 12.1 .569 .516 10.1 16.9 13.5 4.6 0.7 1.1 13.6 13.7 114 108 5.0 2.3 7 5 1.0
8 Anthony Peeler G 6-4 208 28 30 991 15.0 .533 .514 3.6 8.2 5.9 18.1 2.7 0.4 10.9 18.4 109 108 4.1 2.3 6 5 0.5
9 Stanley Roberts C 7-0 285 27 74 1328 11.9 .503 .495 9.4 21.5 15.5 3.1 0.9 3.8 13.3 17.5 98 104 0.7 4.9 6 9 -1.5
10 Reggie Jordan G 6-4 195 30 57 487 15.3 .515 .478 13.4 9.2 11.3 15.1 3.7 1.3 17.2 15.9 108 104 1.8 1.7 4 2 1.0
11 Chris Carr G 6-5 207 23 51 1165 11.6 .509 .465 4.2 10.8 7.6 11.6 0.8 0.7 12.2 21.5 102 111 2.1 1.3 3 11 -4.0
12 Bill Curley F 6-9 220 25 11 146 7.8 .495 .485 8.6 13.1 10.9 4.0 1.1 0.5 8.0 11.4 109 109 0.4 0.3 1 1 0.0
13 Doug West G-F 6-6 200 30 38 688 5.6 .416 .374 3.8 9.6 6.8 9.4 0.8 0.5 10.0 13.5 94 111 0.0 0.7 1 7 -3.0
14 DeJuan Wheat G 6-0 165 24 34 150 13.5 .504 .480 2.3 6.0 4.2 25.3 2.1 0.5 13.7 19.4 105 110 0.5 0.2 1 1 0.0
15 Micheal Williams G 6-2 175 31 25 161 13.9 .512 .333 1.4 8.4 4.9 28.7 2.9 0.9 20.4 21.7 103 107 0.4 0.4 1 1 0.0
16 Clifford Rozier C-F 6-11 245 25 6 30 -1.7 .466 .500 11.5 11.2 11.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 38.3 15.5 66 112 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Anthony Peeler G 6-4 208 28 5 213 31 77 15 31 4 4 16 38 18 10 3 8 15 81 .403 .484 1.000 42.6 16.2 7.6 3.6
2 Kevin Garnett F 6-11 220 21 5 194 36 75 0 0 7 9 17 48 20 4 12 22 17 79 .480 .778 38.8 15.8 9.6 4.0
3 Terry Porter G 6-3 195 34 5 188 27 63 10 25 15 18 7 25 16 5 0 4 10 79 .429 .400 .833 37.6 15.8 5.0 3.2
4 Sam Mitchell F 6-6 210 34 5 177 26 58 3 14 17 19 7 27 8 1 1 5 18 72 .448 .214 .895 35.4 14.4 5.4 1.6
5 Stephon Marbury G 6-2 180 20 5 209 22 72 7 25 18 23 5 16 38 12 0 18 16 69 .306 .280 .783 41.8 13.8 3.2 7.6
6 Tom Hammonds F 6-9 215 30 5 113 12 28 0 0 12 16 10 22 2 0 1 4 18 36 .429 .750 22.6 7.2 4.4 0.4
7 Micheal Williams G 6-2 175 31 4 58 6 15 1 2 7 9 2 9 11 3 1 3 14 20 .400 .500 .778 14.5 5.0 2.3 2.8
8 Reggie Jordan G 6-4 195 30 2 29 5 8 1 1 1 2 3 9 3 1 0 0 5 12 .625 1.000 .500 14.5 6.0 4.5 1.5
9 DeJuan Wheat G 6-0 165 24 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 .500 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0
10 Stanley Roberts C 7-0 285 27 1 8 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .500 8.0 1.0 2.0 0.0
11 Cherokee Parks C-F 6-11 235 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 Bill Curley F 6-9 220 25 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 0.0 0.0 0.0

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Tom Gugliotta $5,500,000
2 Stanley Roberts $3,750,000
3 Micheal Williams $2,775,000
4 Doug West $2,535,000
5 Stephon Marbury $2,266,320
6 Kevin Garnett $2,109,120
7 Anthony Peeler $2,012,500
8 Terry Porter $2,000,000
9 Sam Mitchell $1,400,000
10 Bill Curley $1,333,800
11 Cherokee Parks $1,262,640
12 Clifford Rozier $1,022,250
13 Tom Hammonds $970,000
14 Chris Carr $900,000
15 Paul Grant $785,400
16 Shane Heal $384,000
17 Reggie Jordan $272,250
18 DeJuan Wheat $262,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)