Phoenix Suns @ Minnesota Timberwolves
Shot Chart
- Kevin Garnett made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Michael Olowokandi missed 5 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 3 ft hook shot.
- Kevin Garnett made two point shot. Assisted by Michael Olowokandi.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 19 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made layup.
- Michael Olowokandi's 8 ft jumper blocked by Amare Stoudemire.
- Kevin Garnett made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Sam Cassell made 21 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 16 ft two point shot.
- Sam Cassell missed jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 19 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell made driving layup. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Kevin Garnett made two point shot. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Mark Madsen made 5 ft two point shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Kevin Garnett missed 8 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 6 ft jumper. Assisted by Eddie Griffin.
- Eddie Griffin missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Eddie Griffin made 5 ft hook shot. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Eddie Griffin missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 19 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 8 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Michael Olowokandi missed 11 ft jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed 21 ft jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 16 ft jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Eddie Griffin made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Troy Hudson missed 14 ft jumper.
- Mark Madsen's layup blocked by Bo Outlaw.
- Mark Madsen made layup.
- Kevin Garnett missed layup.
- Trenton Hassell missed 16 ft jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell's 13 ft jumper blocked by Joe Johnson.
- Kevin Garnett made layup. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Sam Cassell made jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Latrell Sprewell made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Kevin Garnett made slam dunk. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 19 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 11 ft jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 6 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 16 ft jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell's driving layup blocked by Quentin Richardson.
- Kevin Garnett made 7 ft two point shot. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Kevin Garnett missed 6 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made tip shot.
- Sam Cassell made 16 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 17 ft jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 11 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 4 ft jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 12 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell made 14 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made layup. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Eddie Griffin made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Kevin Garnett made layup.
- Eddie Griffin missed 13 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Eddie Griffin's 7 ft jumper blocked by Amare Stoudemire.
- Eddie Griffin's layup blocked by Steve Hunter.
- Eddie Griffin's layup blocked by Steve Hunter.
- Sam Cassell made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Wally Szczerbiak made driving layup. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Kevin Garnett made hook shot.
- Sam Cassell made 5 ft jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Kevin Garnett made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Sam Cassell made 17 ft jumper.
- Sam Cassell missed 15 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Kevin Garnett made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
- Latrell Sprewell made driving layup. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Trenton Hassell missed layup.
- Kevin Garnett made two point shot. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Trenton Hassell missed layup.
- Kevin Garnett made layup.
- Troy Hudson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Kevin Garnett missed 8 ft two point shot.
- Wally Szczerbiak made driving layup. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Kevin Garnett missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Joe Johnson made 6 ft running jumper. Assisted by Amare Stoudemire.
- Steve Nash missed 12 ft jumper.
- Quentin Richardson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Quentin Richardson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire missed layup.
- Amare Stoudemire made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Amare Stoudemire made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Quentin Richardson.
- Steve Nash made 16 ft jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire made slam dunk. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Quentin Richardson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Shawn Marion made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Shawn Marion made jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Shawn Marion made two point shot. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Steve Nash made 17 ft jumper.
- Quentin Richardson missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Casey Jacobsen made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Casey Jacobsen made 6 ft running jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire missed 19 ft jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire made 7 ft jumper.
- Shawn Marion made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
- Amare Stoudemire made 15 ft jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire made 6 ft jumper.
- Casey Jacobsen missed 17 ft jumper.
- Quentin Richardson missed jumper.
- Casey Jacobsen missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Joe Johnson made 8 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Quentin Richardson missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Joe Johnson missed three point jumper.
- Quentin Richardson missed 6 ft jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire made slam dunk. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
- Shawn Marion made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Quentin Richardson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Quentin Richardson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Shawn Marion.
- Quentin Richardson missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Joe Johnson made 23 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Quentin Richardson missed 7 ft jumper.
- Joe Johnson missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire made two point shot.
- Quentin Richardson missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Shawn Marion missed three point jumper.
- Steve Nash missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Shawn Marion made layup. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Steve Nash made driving layup.
- Amare Stoudemire missed 18 ft jumper.
- Joe Johnson missed three point jumper.
- Shawn Marion missed layup.
- Shawn Marion made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
- Steve Nash made 21 ft jumper.
- Quentin Richardson made layup. Assisted by Shawn Marion.
- Quentin Richardson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Steve Nash's 7 ft jumper blocked by Sam Cassell.
- Quentin Richardson missed layup.
- Amare Stoudemire made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Joe Johnson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Quentin Richardson missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Quentin Richardson made 27 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Steve Nash made 20 ft jumper.
- Steve Hunter made slam dunk. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Steve Hunter's layup blocked by Sam Cassell.
- Quentin Richardson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire made slam dunk.
- Shawn Marion missed jumper.
- Joe Johnson missed layup.
- Steve Hunter made layup.
- Shawn Marion made 22 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Hunter.
- Casey Jacobsen missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Shawn Marion made driving layup.
- Joe Johnson made 23 ft jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
- Amare Stoudemire made layup.
- Shawn Marion made slam dunk. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
- Amare Stoudemire missed 20 ft jumper.
- Steve Nash missed 18 ft jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire made 9 ft jumper.
- Steve Nash made 25 ft three point jumper.
- Steve Hunter made 5 ft jumper. Assisted by Amare Stoudemire.
- Quentin Richardson missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire made 14 ft jumper.
- Shawn Marion missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Amare Stoudemire made dunk.
- Quentin Richardson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Steve Nash missed 20 ft jumper.
- Quentin Richardson missed 22 ft three point jumper.
- Shawn Marion missed layup.
- Shawn Marion missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Steve Hunter made layup.
- Joe Johnson made 11 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash.
- Quentin Richardson missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Shawn Marion made layup. Assisted by Quentin Richardson.
SUNS
TIMBERWOLVES
| TIME | PLAY | PHX | MIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | Jumpball: Amare Stoudemire vs. Kevin Garnett. Quentin Richardson gains possession. | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:45 | Joe Johnson made 6 ft running jumper. Assisted by Amare Stoudemire. | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:27 | Kevin Garnett made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell. | 2 | 2 | |
| 11:22 | Michael Olowokandi Personal Foul. Olowokandi's 1st Personal Foul, Minnesota's 1st Team Foul. | 2 | 2 | |
| 11:11 | Steve Nash missed 12 ft jumper. | 2 | 2 | |
| 11:10 | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound. | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:59 | Michael Olowokandi missed 5 ft jumper. | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:56 | Kevin Garnett offensive rebound. | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:56 | Kevin Garnett made 3 ft hook shot. | 2 | 4 | |
| 10:49 | Quentin Richardson missed 25 ft three point jumper. | 2 | 4 | |
| 10:48 | Latrell Sprewell defensive rebound. | 2 | 4 | |
| 10:38 | Kevin Garnett made two point shot. Assisted by Michael Olowokandi. | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:15 | Quentin Richardson missed 25 ft three point jumper. | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:14 | Wally Szczerbiak defensive rebound. | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:07 | Latrell Sprewell missed 19 ft jumper. | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:04 | Wally Szczerbiak offensive rebound. | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:03 | Wally Szczerbiak made layup. | 2 | 8 | |
| 9:57 | Amare Stoudemire missed layup. | 2 | 8 | |
| 9:56 | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound. | 2 | 8 | |
| 9:47 | Michael Olowokandi's 8 ft jumper blocked by Amare Stoudemire. | 2 | 8 | |
| 9:45 | Shawn Marion defensive rebound. | 2 | 8 | |
| 9:37 | Amare Stoudemire made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash. | 4 | 8 | |
| 9:18 | Kevin Garnett made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell. | 4 | 10 | |
| 9:08 | Michael Olowokandi Shooting Foul. Olowokandi's 2nd Personal Foul, Minnesota's 2nd Team Foul. | 4 | 10 | |
| 9:08 | Amare Stoudemire made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 5 | 10 | |
| 9:08 | Mark Madsen enters the game for Michael Olowokandi. | 5 | 10 | |
| 9:08 | Amare Stoudemire made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 6 | 10 | |
| 8:56 | Sam Cassell made 21 ft jumper. | 6 | 12 | |
| 8:38 | Amare Stoudemire made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Quentin Richardson. | 8 | 12 | |
| 8:12 | Kevin Garnett missed 16 ft two point shot. | 8 | 12 | |
| 8:11 | Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound. | 8 | 12 | |
| 8:03 | Steve Nash made 16 ft jumper. | 10 | 12 | |
| 7:50 | Sam Cassell missed jumper. | 10 | 12 | |
| 7:50 | Mark Madsen offensive rebound. | 10 | 12 | |
| 7:43 | Sam Cassell missed 19 ft jumper. | 10 | 12 | |
| 7:43 | Shawn Marion defensive rebound. | 10 | 12 | |
| 7:37 | Steve Nash Lost Ball. Stolen by Wally Szczerbiak. | 10 | 12 | |
| 7:31 | Sam Cassell made driving layup. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak. | 10 | 14 | |
| 7:22 | Amare Stoudemire made slam dunk. Assisted by Steve Nash. | 12 | 14 | |
| 7:22 | Mark Madsen Shooting Foul. Madsen's 2nd Personal Foul, Minnesota's 3rd Team Foul. | 12 | 14 | |
| 7:22 | Amare Stoudemire made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 13 | 14 | |
| 7:01 | Wally Szczerbiak made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell. | 13 | 17 | |
| 6:43 | Wally Szczerbiak Shooting Foul. Szczerbiak's 1st Personal Foul, Minnesota's 4th Team Foul. | 13 | 17 | |
| 6:43 | Quentin Richardson made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 14 | 17 | |
| 6:43 | Quentin Richardson made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 15 | 17 | |
| 6:26 | Kevin Garnett made two point shot. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak. | 15 | 19 | |
| 6:13 | Quentin Richardson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash. | 18 | 19 | |
| 5:58 | Mark Madsen made 5 ft two point shot. | 18 | 21 | |
| 5:45 | Shawn Marion made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash. | 21 | 21 | |
| 5:22 | Wally Szczerbiak missed 23 ft three point jumper. | 21 | 21 | |
| 5:20 | Minnesota offensive rebound. | 21 | 21 | |
| 5:20 | Minnesota Full Timeout. | 21 | 21 | |
| 5:20 | Casey Jacobsen enters the game for Joe Johnson. | 21 | 21 | |
| 5:20 | Steve Hunter enters the game for Amare Stoudemire. | 21 | 21 | |
| 5:09 | Sam Cassell made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 21 | 23 | |
| 4:56 | Shawn Marion made jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash. | 23 | 23 | |
| 4:56 | Kevin Garnett Illegal Defense. Kevin Garnett gains possession. | 23 | 23 | |
| 4:46 | Wally Szczerbiak Offensive Foul. Szczerbiak's 3rd Personal Foul, Minnesota's 5th Team Foul. | 23 | 23 | |
| 4:46 | Wally Szczerbiak Foul | 23 | 23 | |
| 4:46 | Trenton Hassell enters the game for Wally Szczerbiak. | 23 | 23 | |
| 4:39 | Trenton Hassell Personal Foul. Hassell's 1st Personal Foul, Minnesota's 6th Team Foul. | 23 | 23 | |
| 4:39 | Steve Nash made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 24 | 23 | |
| 4:39 | Steve Nash made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 25 | 23 | |
| 4:31 | Sam Cassell Bad Pass. Stolen by Steve Nash. | 25 | 23 | |
| 4:26 | Shawn Marion made two point shot. Assisted by Steve Nash. | 27 | 23 | |
| 4:13 | Steve Nash Personal Foul. Nash's 1st Personal Foul, Phoenix's 1st Team Foul. | 27 | 23 | |
| 4:05 | Kevin Garnett missed 8 ft jumper. | 27 | 23 | |
| 4:03 | Quentin Richardson defensive rebound. | 27 | 23 | |
| 3:57 | Steve Nash made 17 ft jumper. | 29 | 23 | |
| 3:48 | Minnesota Full Timeout. | 29 | 23 | |
| 3:48 | Eddie Griffin enters the game for Mark Madsen. | 29 | 23 | |
| 3:36 | Kevin Garnett made 6 ft jumper. Assisted by Eddie Griffin. | 29 | 25 | |
| 3:36 | Steve Hunter Shooting Foul. Hunter's 2nd Personal Foul, Phoenix's 2nd Team Foul. | 29 | 25 | |
| 3:36 | Kevin Garnett missed Free Throw 1 of 1. | 29 | 25 | |
| 3:36 | Shawn Marion defensive rebound. | 29 | 25 | |
| 3:16 | Quentin Richardson missed 24 ft three point jumper. | 29 | 25 | |
| 3:15 | Shawn Marion offensive rebound. | 29 | 25 | |
| 3:05 | Casey Jacobsen made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Steve Nash. | 32 | 25 | |
| 2:49 | Eddie Griffin missed 26 ft three point jumper. | 32 | 25 | |
| 2:47 | Trenton Hassell offensive rebound. | 32 | 25 | |
| 2:45 | Latrell Sprewell made jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell. | 32 | 27 | |
| 2:31 | Casey Jacobsen Turnover | 32 | 27 | |
| 2:31 | Fred Hoiberg enters the game for Latrell Sprewell. | 32 | 27 | |
| 2:31 | Joe Johnson enters the game for Steve Nash. | 32 | 27 | |
| 2:31 | Amare Stoudemire enters the game for Quentin Richardson. | 32 | 27 | |
| 2:15 | Eddie Griffin made 5 ft hook shot. Assisted by Trenton Hassell. | 32 | 29 | |
| 1:54 | Casey Jacobsen made 6 ft running jumper. | 34 | 29 | |
| 1:32 | Eddie Griffin missed 25 ft three point jumper. | 34 | 29 | |
| 1:31 | Amare Stoudemire defensive rebound. | 34 | 29 | |
| 1:19 | Amare Stoudemire missed 19 ft jumper. | 34 | 29 | |
| 1:17 | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound. | 34 | 29 | |
| 1:09 | Joe Johnson Shooting Foul. Johnson's 1st Personal Foul, Phoenix's 3rd Team Foul. | 34 | 29 | |
| 1:09 | Sam Cassell made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 34 | 30 | |
| 1:09 | Sam Cassell made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 34 | 31 | |
| 52.9 | Casey Jacobsen Lost Ball. Stolen by Fred Hoiberg. | 34 | 31 | |
| 44.3 | Sam Cassell made 19 ft jumper. | 34 | 33 | |
| 28.7 | Amare Stoudemire made 7 ft jumper. | 36 | 33 | |
| 9.9 | Kevin Garnett missed 8 ft jumper. | 36 | 33 | |
| 7.9 | Casey Jacobsen defensive rebound. | 36 | 33 | |
| 2.3 | Shawn Marion made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Joe Johnson. | 38 | 33 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 38 | 33 | |
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
Target Center
12:00 AM, 5 January 2005
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 18,132
- Referees:
- Steve Javie
- Leroy Richardson
- 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 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| 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 |

