Timberwolves 119-101 Celtics (16 Mar, 1997) Box Score

Boston Celtics

12-54, 3-32 away

101

	1	2	3	4	T
BOS	26	28	29	18	101
MIN	31	26	31	31	119

Minnesota Timberwolves

32-32, 21-12 home

119

Boston Celtics

starters
A. Walker
E. Williams
R. Fox
B. Szabo
D. Wesley
bench
M. Conlon
S. King
S. Hamer
A. Lister
T. Day
M. Hawkins
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
40	13-24	0-3	3-3	4	8	12	5	2	0	0	4	0	29
21	1-9	0-0	2-4	4	0	4	2	0	0	2	3	0	4
36	9-18	6-12	2-2	1	3	4	4	2	1	2	2	0	26
20	1-2	0-0	1-2	0	3	3	0	1	2	0	2	0	3
35	4-15	2-5	0-0	1	1	2	7	0	0	0	2	0	10
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
10	1-2	0-0	0-1	0	1	1	2	0	0	3	1	0	2
9	2-3	0-0	2-3	0	3	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	6
15	2-5	0-0	2-2	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	6
7	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
30	5-14	3-7	0-0	2	5	7	1	0	1	1	2	0	13
17	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	3	0	1	3	2	0	0
	39-97	11-27	12-17	17	27	44	24	5	6	12	22		101
	40.2%	40.7%	70.6%

Minnesota Timberwolves

starters
K. Garnett
T. Gugliotta
D. Garrett
S. Marbury
J. Robinson
bench
C. Parks
S. Mitchell
S. Vrankovic
S. Heal
T. Porter
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
37	11-17	0-1	4-5	3	4	7	4	1	3	1	2	0	26
39	7-14	0-0	4-5	3	9	12	6	4	2	7	3	0	18
32	8-12	0-0	4-5	2	8	10	3	0	7	0	2	0	20
38	4-6	2-3	4-6	0	5	5	10	0	0	2	1	0	14
38	10-14	5-8	0-0	0	2	2	5	2	0	1	2	0	25
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
16	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	3	5	1	1	1	1	3	0	2
18	2-9	0-1	1-2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	5
2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
2	1-3	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
18	2-5	2-3	0-0	0	5	5	4	0	0	1	0	0	6
	46-83	10-18	17-23	10	38	48	35	8	13	13	16		119
	55.4%	55.6%	73.9%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 2-0

Timberwolves
94
Celtics
84

Game 1

4/1

Celtics
101
Timberwolves
119

Game 2

16/3

Target Center

7:30 PM, 16 March 1997

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 17,346

Referees:
Dan Crawford
David Jones
Mark Wunderlich

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	7	1	.875	-	W3
Brooklyn	4	4	.500	3	W1
New York	3	3	.500	3	L1
Toronto	2	6	.250	5	L1
Philadelphia	1	5	.167	5	L3

Team	W	L

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