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2008-09 Minnesota Timberwolves Roster and Statistics

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24-58, Finished 4th in NBA Northwest Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Randy Wittman (4-15), Kevin McHale (20-43)

Points Per Game: 97.8 (21st of 30) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 102.7 (22nd of 30)
Pythagorean W-L: 27-55 (25th of 30)

Arena: Target Center ▪ Attendance: 595,013 (27th of 30)

SRS: -4.74 (25th of 30) ▪ Pace Factor: 91.6 (15th of 30)
Offensive Rating: 106.1 (24th of 30) ▪ Defensive Rating: 111.4 (25th of 30)

2008-09 Minnesota Timberwolves:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
52 Calvin Booth C 6-11 230 May 7, 1976 9 Pennsylvania State University
22 Corey Brewer F 6-9 185 March 5, 1986 1 University of Florida
1 Bobby Brown G 6-2 175 September 24, 1984 R California State University, Fullerton
14 Brian Cardinal F 6-8 245 May 2, 1977 8 Purdue University
10 Rodney Carney F 6-7 205 April 15, 1984 2 University of Memphis
34 Jason Collins C 7-0 255 December 2, 1978 7 Stanford University
4 Randy Foye G 6-4 210 September 24, 1983 2 Villanova University
8 Ryan Gomes F 6-7 250 September 1, 1982 3 Providence College
25 Al Jefferson F 6-10 265 January 4, 1985 4
42 Kevin Love F 6-10 260 September 7, 1988 R University of California, Los Angeles
35 Mark Madsen F 6-9 240 January 28, 1976 8 Stanford University
1 Rashad McCants G 6-4 207 September 25, 1984 3 University of North Carolina
33 Mike Miller F 6-8 218 February 19, 1980 8 University of Florida
12 Kevin Ollie G 6-4 195 December 27, 1972 11 University of Connecticut
5 Craig Smith F 6-7 250 November 10, 1983 2 Boston College
3 Sebastian Telfair G 6-0 165 June 9, 1985 4
23 Shelden Williams F 6-9 250 October 21, 1983 2 Duke University

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 PTS
Team 82 19805 2986 6766 .441 543 1539 .353 1504 1957 .769 975 2442 3417 1674 512 322 1165 1785 8019 97.8
Opponent 82 19805 3109 6561 .474 536 1420 .377 1668 2145 .778 813 2539 3352 1765 610 484 1028 1642 8422 102.7

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Al Jefferson 24 50 50 1836 485 975 .497 0 4 .000 186 252 .738 172 376 548 79 39 83 92 141 1156
2 Randy Foye 25 70 61 2494 399 981 .407 111 308 .360 230 272 .846 34 180 214 303 72 26 150 201 1139
3 Ryan Gomes 26 82 76 2614 420 974 .431 106 285 .372 146 181 .807 106 286 392 135 63 22 128 183 1092
4 Kevin Love 20 81 37 2048 316 688 .459 2 19 .105 265 336 .789 274 460 734 84 35 50 118 205 899
5 Craig Smith 25 74 31 1460 289 514 .562 0 1 .000 168 248 .677 98 186 284 79 31 19 105 184 746
6 Sebastian Telfair 23 75 43 2095 267 697 .383 73 211 .346 131 160 .819 32 95 127 343 73 12 146 184 738
7 Mike Miller 28 73 47 2356 264 548 .482 85 225 .378 109 149 .732 73 410 483 326 30 31 145 139 722
8 Rodney Carney 24 67 6 1199 176 423 .416 79 226 .350 50 66 .758 36 90 126 26 45 29 43 94 481
9 Rashad McCants 24 34 2 636 105 292 .360 38 119 .319 60 81 .741 11 52 63 32 27 6 45 63 308
10 Kevin Ollie 36 50 21 850 61 150 .407 0 1 .000 80 96 .833 13 62 75 117 19 4 34 79 202
11 Brian Cardinal 31 64 4 909 65 169 .385 30 92 .326 30 35 .857 39 103 142 76 37 13 48 135 190
12 Bobby Brown 24 21 1 256 47 113 .416 14 36 .389 8 9 .889 6 10 16 30 6 2 16 21 116
13 Corey Brewer 22 15 8 307 37 90 .411 5 12 .417 14 19 .737 18 31 49 25 15 3 13 37 93
14 Shelden Williams 25 15 0 207 30 68 .441 0 0 14 21 .667 24 51 75 4 10 8 8 28 74
15 Jason Collins 30 31 22 422 22 70 .314 0 0 13 28 .464 28 42 70 11 9 13 12 73 57
16 Mark Madsen 33 19 1 116 3 14 .214 0 0 0 4 .000 10 8 18 4 1 1 3 18 6
17 Calvin Booth 32 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Per Game

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Al Jefferson 24 50 50 36.7 9.7 19.5 .497 0.0 0.1 .000 3.7 5.0 .738 3.4 7.5 11.0 1.6 0.8 1.7 1.8 2.8 23.1
2 Randy Foye 25 70 61 35.6 5.7 14.0 .407 1.6 4.4 .360 3.3 3.9 .846 0.5 2.6 3.1 4.3 1.0 0.4 2.1 2.9 16.3
3 Ryan Gomes 26 82 76 31.9 5.1 11.9 .431 1.3 3.5 .372 1.8 2.2 .807 1.3 3.5 4.8 1.6 0.8 0.3 1.6 2.2 13.3
4 Kevin Love 20 81 37 25.3 3.9 8.5 .459 0.0 0.2 .105 3.3 4.1 .789 3.4 5.7 9.1 1.0 0.4 0.6 1.5 2.5 11.1
5 Craig Smith 25 74 31 19.7 3.9 6.9 .562 0.0 0.0 .000 2.3 3.4 .677 1.3 2.5 3.8 1.1 0.4 0.3 1.4 2.5 10.1
6 Mike Miller 28 73 47 32.3 3.6 7.5 .482 1.2 3.1 .378 1.5 2.0 .732 1.0 5.6 6.6 4.5 0.4 0.4 2.0 1.9 9.9
7 Sebastian Telfair 23 75 43 27.9 3.6 9.3 .383 1.0 2.8 .346 1.7 2.1 .819 0.4 1.3 1.7 4.6 1.0 0.2 1.9 2.5 9.8
8 Rashad McCants 24 34 2 18.7 3.1 8.6 .360 1.1 3.5 .319 1.8 2.4 .741 0.3 1.5 1.9 0.9 0.8 0.2 1.3 1.9 9.1
9 Rodney Carney 24 67 6 17.9 2.6 6.3 .416 1.2 3.4 .350 0.7 1.0 .758 0.5 1.3 1.9 0.4 0.7 0.4 0.6 1.4 7.2
10 Corey Brewer 22 15 8 20.5 2.5 6.0 .411 0.3 0.8 .417 0.9 1.3 .737 1.2 2.1 3.3 1.7 1.0 0.2 0.9 2.5 6.2
11 Bobby Brown 24 21 1 12.2 2.2 5.4 .416 0.7 1.7 .389 0.4 0.4 .889 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.4 0.3 0.1 0.8 1.0 5.5
12 Shelden Williams 25 15 0 13.8 2.0 4.5 .441 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.4 .667 1.6 3.4 5.0 0.3 0.7 0.5 0.5 1.9 4.9
13 Kevin Ollie 36 50 21 17.0 1.2 3.0 .407 0.0 0.0 .000 1.6 1.9 .833 0.3 1.2 1.5 2.3 0.4 0.1 0.7 1.6 4.0
14 Brian Cardinal 31 64 4 14.2 1.0 2.6 .385 0.5 1.4 .326 0.5 0.5 .857 0.6 1.6 2.2 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.8 2.1 3.0
15 Jason Collins 30 31 22 13.6 0.7 2.3 .314 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.9 .464 0.9 1.4 2.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 2.4 1.8
16 Mark Madsen 33 19 1 6.1 0.2 0.7 .214 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 .000 0.5 0.4 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.9 0.3
17 Calvin Booth 32 1 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Al Jefferson 24 50 50 1836 9.5 19.1 .497 0.0 0.1 .000 3.6 4.9 .738 3.4 7.4 10.7 1.5 0.8 1.6 1.8 2.8 22.7
2 Craig Smith 25 74 31 1460 7.1 12.7 .562 0.0 0.0 .000 4.1 6.1 .677 2.4 4.6 7.0 1.9 0.8 0.5 2.6 4.5 18.4
3 Rashad McCants 24 34 2 636 5.9 16.5 .360 2.2 6.7 .319 3.4 4.6 .741 0.6 2.9 3.6 1.8 1.5 0.3 2.5 3.6 17.4
4 Randy Foye 25 70 61 2494 5.8 14.2 .407 1.6 4.4 .360 3.3 3.9 .846 0.5 2.6 3.1 4.4 1.0 0.4 2.2 2.9 16.4
5 Bobby Brown 24 21 1 256 6.6 15.9 .416 2.0 5.1 .389 1.1 1.3 .889 0.8 1.4 2.3 4.2 0.8 0.3 2.3 3.0 16.3
6 Kevin Love 20 81 37 2048 5.6 12.1 .459 0.0 0.3 .105 4.7 5.9 .789 4.8 8.1 12.9 1.5 0.6 0.9 2.1 3.6 15.8
7 Ryan Gomes 26 82 76 2614 5.8 13.4 .431 1.5 3.9 .372 2.0 2.5 .807 1.5 3.9 5.4 1.9 0.9 0.3 1.8 2.5 15.0
8 Rodney Carney 24 67 6 1199 5.3 12.7 .416 2.4 6.8 .350 1.5 2.0 .758 1.1 2.7 3.8 0.8 1.4 0.9 1.3 2.8 14.4
9 Shelden Williams 25 15 0 207 5.2 11.8 .441 0.0 0.0 2.4 3.7 .667 4.2 8.9 13.0 0.7 1.7 1.4 1.4 4.9 12.9
10 Sebastian Telfair 23 75 43 2095 4.6 12.0 .383 1.3 3.6 .346 2.3 2.7 .819 0.5 1.6 2.2 5.9 1.3 0.2 2.5 3.2 12.7
11 Mike Miller 28 73 47 2356 4.0 8.4 .482 1.3 3.4 .378 1.7 2.3 .732 1.1 6.3 7.4 5.0 0.5 0.5 2.2 2.1 11.0
12 Corey Brewer 22 15 8 307 4.3 10.6 .411 0.6 1.4 .417 1.6 2.2 .737 2.1 3.6 5.7 2.9 1.8 0.4 1.5 4.3 10.9
13 Kevin Ollie 36 50 21 850 2.6 6.4 .407 0.0 0.0 .000 3.4 4.1 .833 0.6 2.6 3.2 5.0 0.8 0.2 1.4 3.3 8.6
14 Brian Cardinal 31 64 4 909 2.6 6.7 .385 1.2 3.6 .326 1.2 1.4 .857 1.5 4.1 5.6 3.0 1.5 0.5 1.9 5.3 7.5
15 Jason Collins 30 31 22 422 1.9 6.0 .314 0.0 0.0 1.1 2.4 .464 2.4 3.6 6.0 0.9 0.8 1.1 1.0 6.2 4.9
16 Mark Madsen 33 19 1 116 0.9 4.3 .214 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 .000 3.1 2.5 5.6 1.2 0.3 0.3 0.9 5.6 1.9
17 Calvin Booth 32 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 36.0 0.0 36.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Kevin Love 20 81 2048 18.3 .538 .461 15.1 27.3 21.0 6.8 0.9 1.9 12.4 21.0 112 109 3.4 1.9 5.3
2 Al Jefferson 24 50 1836 23.1 .532 .497 10.6 24.9 17.5 8.8 1.1 3.5 7.8 28.9 109 108 2.9 2.0 4.9
3 Mike Miller 28 73 2356 13.8 .588 .559 3.5 21.2 12.0 21.6 0.7 1.0 19.1 14.5 112 112 2.8 1.4 4.2
4 Randy Foye 25 70 2494 13.7 .517 .463 1.5 8.8 5.0 20.5 1.5 0.8 12.0 22.6 106 113 2.0 1.1 3.1
5 Craig Smith 25 74 1460 16.9 .599 .562 7.6 15.5 11.4 9.7 1.1 1.0 14.4 22.5 112 112 2.3 0.8 3.1
6 Ryan Gomes 26 82 2614 12.5 .518 .486 4.6 13.3 8.8 8.7 1.3 0.6 10.8 20.4 104 113 1.3 1.3 2.5
7 Rodney Carney 24 67 1199 12.1 .532 .509 3.4 9.1 6.1 3.6 2.0 1.9 8.7 18.6 105 111 0.7 0.8 1.5
8 Kevin Ollie 36 50 850 9.9 .525 .407 1.7 8.9 5.2 20.2 1.2 0.4 15.0 12.0 113 114 0.9 0.3 1.2
9 Brian Cardinal 31 64 909 8.1 .515 .473 4.8 13.8 9.1 12.3 2.1 1.1 20.7 11.5 102 110 0.1 0.7 0.9
10 Sebastian Telfair 23 75 2095 10.8 .481 .435 1.7 5.5 3.5 26.1 1.8 0.4 16.0 19.6 100 114 0.0 0.8 0.8
11 Shelden Williams 25 15 207 16.0 .479 .441 13.1 30.0 21.2 3.2 2.5 3.0 9.4 18.6 104 104 0.1 0.3 0.4
12 Corey Brewer 22 15 307 11.2 .473 .439 6.6 12.3 9.3 12.9 2.6 0.8 11.7 16.3 102 110 0.1 0.3 0.3
13 Bobby Brown 24 21 256 11.9 .496 .478 2.6 4.8 3.7 20.5 1.2 0.6 12.0 23.4 101 115 0.0 0.1 0.1
14 Calvin Booth 32 1 1 39.8 100.0 0.0 58.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 215 120 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 Mark Madsen 33 19 116 -0.1 .190 .214 9.7 8.4 9.1 4.7 0.5 0.7 16.0 7.3 71 116 -0.2 0.0 -0.1
16 Jason Collins 30 31 422 3.3 .346 .314 7.5 12.1 9.7 3.7 1.1 2.4 12.7 10.1 84 112 -0.4 0.3 -0.2
17 Rashad McCants 24 34 636 9.9 .470 .425 1.9 9.9 5.8 8.5 2.2 0.7 12.1 26.4 92 111 -0.7 0.4 -0.3

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Al Jefferson $11,000,000
2 Mike Miller $9,028,575
3 Juwan Howard $7,375,500
4 Brian Cardinal $6,300,000
5 Jason Collins $6,200,000
6 Ryan Gomes $3,650,000
7 Shelden Williams $3,395,760
8 Kevin Love $3,163,680
9 Randy Foye $2,815,560
10 Corey Brewer $2,725,920
11 Mark Madsen $2,630,000
12 Craig Smith $2,500,000
13 Sebastian Telfair $2,300,000
14 Rodney Carney $1,655,760
15 Kevin Ollie $1,262,275
16 Bobby Brown $442,114
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)