Phoenix Suns @ Minnesota Timberwolves
30-26, 9-19 Away
97
30-26, 9-19 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PHX | 23 | 29 | 25 | 20 | 97 |
MIN | 32 | 30 | 19 | 18 | 99 |
36-21, 24-5 Home
99
36-21, 24-5 Home
Shot Chart
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Kevin Garnett made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed Layup.
- Kevin Garnett made 16 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed Layup. Blocked by Shawn Marion.
- Troy Hudson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Layup.
- Troy Hudson missed Layup.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed Tip Shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Peeler.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Kevin Garnett made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Kevin Garnett made 19 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Peeler.
- Kevin Garnett missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Troy Hudson made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Troy Hudson made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Marc Jackson missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 23 ft Jumper.
- Kendall Gill made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mike Wilks.
- Kevin Garnett made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 23 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mike Wilks.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Marc Jackson missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Mike Wilks missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Gary Trent missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Marc Jackson made Layup.
- Gary Trent made Two Point Shot.
- Kevin Garnett missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made 7 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Kevin Garnett made 13 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Troy Hudson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Radoslav Nesterovic.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Dunk. Assisted by Anthony Peeler.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Gary Trent.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Jumper. Assisted by Gary Trent.
- Troy Hudson made 18 ft Jumper.
- Gary Trent missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made 12 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Kevin Garnett made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Anthony Peeler missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Dunk. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Kendall Gill missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Troy Hudson missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Kendall Gill made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Kendall Gill missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Marc Jackson missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 11 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Troy Hudson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made Layup.
- Mike Wilks missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Gary Trent missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 13 ft Two Point Shot.
- Mike Wilks missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Kendall Gill made Layup. Assisted by Anthony Peeler.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Layup. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Troy Hudson made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Peeler.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Layup. Assisted by Kendall Gill.
- Radoslav Nesterovic made Layup. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Kevin Garnett missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 23 ft Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Kevin Garnett missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Radoslav Nesterovic missed Layup.
- Troy Hudson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed Layup. Blocked by Shawn Marion.
- Stephon Marbury made 18 ft Jumper.
- Bo Outlaw made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Amare Stoudemire missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Joe Johnson missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire missed Layup. Blocked by Radoslav Nesterovic.
- Stephon Marbury made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shawn Marion.
- Joe Johnson missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Bo Outlaw made Tip Shot.
- Amare Stoudemire made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
- Bo Outlaw missed Layup.
- Stephon Marbury made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
- Shawn Marion missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Shawn Marion.
- Joe Johnson made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot.
- Stephon Marbury missed Layup. Blocked by Kevin Garnett.
- Stephon Marbury missed Jumper.
- Tom Gugliotta made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Dan Langhi.
- Stephon Marbury made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Stephon Marbury missed Three Point Jumper.
- Dan Langhi missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Dan Langhi made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Casey Jacobsen missed Layup.
- Casey Jacobsen missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shawn Marion made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Dan Langhi missed Layup. Blocked by Marc Jackson.
- Dan Langhi missed Layup. Blocked by Marc Jackson.
- Shawn Marion made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Dan Langhi made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Randy Brown.
- Shawn Marion missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire made Layup.
- Shawn Marion made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Randy Brown.
- Amare Stoudemire missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Joe Johnson missed 23 ft Jumper.
- Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot.
- Stephon Marbury missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Shawn Marion missed Layup.
- Shawn Marion missed Tip Shot.
- Shawn Marion made Tip Shot.
- Joe Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Blocked by Gary Trent.
- Shawn Marion missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Shawn Marion missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Tom Gugliotta made Layup. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
- Stephon Marbury made Layup. Assisted by Shawn Marion.
- Amare Stoudemire made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Shawn Marion.
- Tom Gugliotta missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Joe Johnson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tom Gugliotta missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Shawn Marion made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Shawn Marion missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shawn Marion missed Layup.
- Casey Jacobsen made Two Point Shot.
- Jake Voskuhl made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Dan Langhi made Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Dan Langhi.
- Dan Langhi made 19 ft Jumper.
- Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Dan Langhi.
- Casey Jacobsen missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jake Voskuhl missed Layup. Blocked by Kevin Garnett.
- Shawn Marion made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Amare Stoudemire made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Casey Jacobsen.
- Amare Stoudemire missed Layup.
- Shawn Marion missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Shawn Marion missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Dan Langhi missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shawn Marion missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Dan Langhi missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Stephon Marbury made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Casey Jacobsen.
- Stephon Marbury missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shawn Marion made 18 ft Two Point Shot.
- Stephon Marbury missed Layup.
- Jake Voskuhl made Two Point Shot.
- Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot.
- Joe Johnson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Stephon Marbury made Layup. Assisted by Casey Jacobsen.
- Casey Jacobsen missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
SUNS
TIMBERWOLVES
| TIME | PLAY | PHX | MIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball. Bo Outlaw vs. Kevin Garnett. Troy Hudson gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:49 | | Radoslav Nesterovic made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:30 | | Stephon Marbury made 18 ft Jumper. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:17 | | Kevin Garnett made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak. | 2 | 4 |
| 11:03 | | Bo Outlaw made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Stephon Marbury. | 4 | 4 |
| 10:51 | | Wally Szczerbiak missed 18 ft Jumper. | 4 | 4 |
| 10:48 | | Amare Stoudemire Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 10:40 | | Joe Johnson Bad Pass. Stolen by Wally Szczerbiak. | 4 | 4 |
| 10:34 | | Troy Hudson missed Layup. | 4 | 4 |
| 10:33 | | Minnesota Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 4 |
| 10:21 | | Kevin Garnett made 16 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson. | 4 | 6 |
| 10:02 | | Amare Stoudemire missed 7 ft Jumper. | 4 | 6 |
| 10:00 | | Radoslav Nesterovic Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 6 |
| 9:56 | | Bo Outlaw Shooting Foul | 4 | 6 |
| 9:56 | | Kevin Garnett made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:56 | | Kevin Garnett missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:55 | | Amare Stoudemire Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:37 | | Amare Stoudemire missed 16 ft Jumper. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:34 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:27 | | Radoslav Nesterovic missed Layup. Blocked by Shawn Marion. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:25 | | Kevin Garnett Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:22 | | Troy Hudson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:19 | | Radoslav Nesterovic Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:18 | | Radoslav Nesterovic missed 9 ft Jumper. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:15 | | Amare Stoudemire Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:07 | | Joe Johnson missed 21 ft Jumper. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:06 | | Amare Stoudemire Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:04 | | Amare Stoudemire missed Layup. Blocked by Radoslav Nesterovic. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:03 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 7 |
| 8:52 | | Anthony Peeler missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper. | 4 | 7 |
| 8:51 | | Wally Szczerbiak Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 7 |
| 8:45 | | Wally Szczerbiak made Layup. | 4 | 9 |
| 8:30 | | Stephon Marbury made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shawn Marion. | 6 | 9 |
| 8:15 | | Troy Hudson missed Layup. | 6 | 9 |
| 8:15 | | Radoslav Nesterovic Offensive Rebound. | 6 | 9 |
| 8:15 | | Radoslav Nesterovic missed Tip Shot. | 6 | 9 |
| 8:12 | | Troy Hudson Offensive Rebound. | 6 | 9 |
| 8:08 | | Wally Szczerbiak made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson. | 6 | 12 |
| 8:00 | | Phoenix Full Timeout. | 6 | 12 |
| 7:50 | | Joe Johnson missed 19 ft Jumper. | 6 | 12 |
| 7:48 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 6 | 12 |
| 7:35 | | Radoslav Nesterovic missed 12 ft Jumper. | 6 | 12 |
| 7:33 | | Amare Stoudemire Defensive Rebound. | 6 | 12 |
| 7:22 | | Amare Stoudemire missed 10 ft Jumper. | 6 | 12 |
| 7:20 | | Bo Outlaw Offensive Rebound. | 8 | 12 |
| 7:20 | | Bo Outlaw made Tip Shot. | 8 | 12 |
| 7:07 | | Wally Szczerbiak made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Peeler. | 8 | 15 |
| 6:50 | | Amare Stoudemire made 6 ft Two Point Shot. | 10 | 15 |
| 6:33 | | Radoslav Nesterovic made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson. | 10 | 17 |
| 6:16 | | Bo Outlaw missed Layup. | 10 | 17 |
| 6:15 | | Jumpball. Bo Outlaw vs. Kevin Garnett. Wally Szczerbiak gains possession. | 10 | 17 |
| 6:15 | | Phoenix Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 17 |
| 6:07 | | Kevin Garnett made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak. | 10 | 19 |
| 5:54 | | Stephon Marbury made 12 ft Two Point Shot. | 12 | 19 |
| 5:37 | | Kevin Garnett made 19 ft Jumper. | 12 | 21 |
| 5:24 | | Shawn Marion missed 9 ft Jumper. | 12 | 21 |
| 5:24 | | Wally Szczerbiak Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 21 |
| 5:18 | | Wally Szczerbiak Bad Pass. Stolen by Shawn Marion. | 12 | 21 |
| 5:13 | | Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Shawn Marion. | 14 | 21 |
| 5:05 | | Kevin Garnett missed 17 ft Jumper. | 14 | 21 |
| 5:03 | | Shawn Marion Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 21 |
| 4:52 | | Bo Outlaw Bad Pass. Stolen by Radoslav Nesterovic. | 14 | 21 |
| 4:39 | | Troy Hudson Bad Pass. Stolen by Amare Stoudemire. | 14 | 21 |
| 4:31 | | Joe Johnson made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury. | 16 | 21 |
| 4:20 | | Minnesota Full Timeout. | 16 | 21 |
| 4:20 | | Tom Gugliotta enters the game for Bo Outlaw. | 16 | 21 |
| 4:09 | | Kevin Garnett made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Peeler. | 16 | 23 |
| 3:50 | | Shawn Marion Lost Ball | 16 | 23 |
| 3:33 | | Kevin Garnett missed 10 ft Jumper. | 16 | 23 |
| 3:31 | | Radoslav Nesterovic Offensive Rebound. | 16 | 23 |
| 3:29 | | Anthony Peeler missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 23 |
| 3:27 | | Shawn Marion Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 23 |
| 3:19 | | Wally Szczerbiak Shooting Foul | 16 | 23 |
| 3:19 | | Kendall Gill enters the game for Anthony Peeler. | 16 | 23 |
| 3:19 | | Amare Stoudemire missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 16 | 23 |
| 3:19 | | Phoenix Offensive Rebound. | 16 | 23 |
| 3:19 | | Amare Stoudemire made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 17 | 23 |
| 3:03 | | Kendall Gill Bad Pass | 17 | 23 |
| 2:56 | | Amare Stoudemire Traveling | 17 | 23 |
| 2:40 | | Wally Szczerbiak made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 17 | 25 |
| 2:40 | | Tom Gugliotta Shooting Foul | 17 | 25 |
| 2:40 | | Wally Szczerbiak made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 17 | 26 |
| 2:29 | | Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot. | 19 | 26 |
| 2:14 | | Wally Szczerbiak missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper. | 19 | 26 |
| 2:12 | | Kevin Garnett Offensive Rebound. | 19 | 26 |
| 2:09 | | Kevin Garnett Bad Pass. Stolen by Stephon Marbury. | 19 | 26 |
| 2:03 | | Stephon Marbury missed Layup. Blocked by Kevin Garnett. | 19 | 26 |
| 2:01 | | Phoenix Offensive Rebound. | 19 | 26 |
| 1:54 | | Stephon Marbury missed Jumper. | 19 | 26 |
| 1:53 | | Kevin Garnett Defensive Rebound. | 19 | 26 |
| 1:46 | | Troy Hudson made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak. | 19 | 28 |
| 1:24 | | Shawn Marion Bad Pass. Stolen by Wally Szczerbiak. | 19 | 28 |
| 1:19 | | Troy Hudson made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak. | 19 | 30 |
| 1:00 | | Casey Jacobsen enters the game for Shawn Marion. | 19 | 30 |
| 1:00 | | Jake Voskuhl enters the game for Amare Stoudemire. | 19 | 30 |
| 1:00 | | Dan Langhi enters the game for Joe Johnson. | 19 | 30 |
| 1:00 | | Mike Wilks enters the game for Troy Hudson. | 19 | 30 |
| 1:00 | | Marc Jackson enters the game for Radoslav Nesterovic. | 19 | 30 |
| 58.3 | | Tom Gugliotta made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Dan Langhi. | 21 | 30 |
| 41.8 | | Marc Jackson missed 15 ft Jumper. | 21 | 30 |
| 40.3 | | Casey Jacobsen Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 30 |
| 29.9 | | Stephon Marbury made 9 ft Two Point Shot. | 23 | 30 |
| 4.5 | | Tom Gugliotta Personal Foul | 23 | 30 |
| 4.5 | | Kevin Garnett made 8 ft Two Point Shot. | 23 | 32 |
| 1.6 | | Stephon Marbury missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 32 |
| 0.1 | | Marc Jackson Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 32 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 23 | 32 | |
Regular Season Series
MIN leads 2-0
Game Information
Target Center
7:30 PM, 23 February 2003
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 15,771
- Referees:
- Dan Crawford
- Luis Grillo
- Kevin Fehr
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 19 | 10 | .655 | - | L3 |
| Phoenix | 16 | 13 | .552 | 3 | W1 |
| Golden State | 16 | 15 | .516 | 4 | W3 |
| LA Clippers | 8 | 21 | .276 | 11 | W2 |
| Sacramento | 7 | 23 | .233 | 12.5 | L1 |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 5 | .839 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 22 | 8 | .733 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 11 | .645 | 6 | L1 |
| Portland | 12 | 18 | .400 | 13.5 | L2 |
| Utah | 10 | 19 | .345 | 15 | L4 |
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