Minnesota Timberwolves @ Orlando Magic
32-31, 14-17 Away
101
32-31, 14-17 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 22 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 101 |
ORL | 19 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 96 |
31-30, 21-9 Home
96
31-30, 21-9 Home
Shot Chart
- Dwight Howard made 5 ft two point shot.
- Jameer Nelson missed 18 ft jumper.
- Kelvin Cato missed 12 ft jumper.
- Dwight Howard missed 12 ft jumper.
- Hedo Turkoglu made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Jameer Nelson.
- Dwight Howard missed layup.
- Hedo Turkoglu missed 22 ft jumper.
- Steve Francis missed layup.
- Steve Francis missed 14 ft jumper.
- Steve Francis missed layup.
- Dwight Howard made 8 ft two point shot. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Jameer Nelson made 15 ft jumper.
- Hedo Turkoglu made layup. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Steve Francis's 14 ft jumper blocked by Trenton Hassell.
- Jameer Nelson missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Jameer Nelson made driving layup.
- Kelvin Cato missed 18 ft jumper.
- Jameer Nelson made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Jameer Nelson's layup blocked by Anthony Carter.
- Hedo Turkoglu missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Steve Francis made 15 ft two point shot. Assisted by Jameer Nelson.
- Steve Francis made 19 ft jumper.
- Tony Battie missed 15 ft jumper.
- Steve Francis made layup. Assisted by Stacey Augmon.
- Hedo Turkoglu made driving layup.
- Jameer Nelson made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Hedo Turkoglu.
- Hedo Turkoglu made 16 ft jumper.
- Steve Francis missed layup.
- Hedo Turkoglu made 15 ft jumper.
- Dwight Howard made two point shot. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Hedo Turkoglu missed 16 ft jumper.
- Dwight Howard made tip shot.
- Hedo Turkoglu made 15 ft two point shot.
- Jameer Nelson made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Hedo Turkoglu.
- Steve Francis missed 20 ft jumper.
- Pat Garrity missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Hedo Turkoglu missed layup.
- Dwight Howard missed layup.
- Hedo Turkoglu missed tip shot.
- Hedo Turkoglu missed layup.
- Dwight Howard missed layup.
- Steve Francis missed 13 ft two point shot.
- Dwight Howard missed 46 ft three point jumper.
- Hedo Turkoglu missed 19 ft jumper.
- Dwight Howard made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Dwight Howard missed 9 ft hook shot.
- Steve Francis missed 18 ft jumper.
- Dwight Howard made two point shot.
- Hedo Turkoglu made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Jameer Nelson.
- Kelvin Cato missed layup.
- Steve Francis made layup. Assisted by Hedo Turkoglu.
- Jameer Nelson made layup. Assisted by Hedo Turkoglu.
- Jameer Nelson missed jumper.
- Dwight Howard made slam dunk. Assisted by Tony Battie.
- Hedo Turkoglu made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Dwight Howard.
- Dwight Howard made 4 ft hook shot.
- Hedo Turkoglu missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Steve Francis missed layup.
- Hedo Turkoglu made 13 ft jumper.
- Dwight Howard made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Jameer Nelson.
- Dwight Howard missed layup.
- Tony Battie made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Jameer Nelson.
- Tony Battie missed 15 ft jumper.
- Jameer Nelson made 18 ft jumper.
- Jameer Nelson missed 12 ft two point shot.
- Hedo Turkoglu missed 18 ft jumper.
- Dwight Howard missed 8 ft hook shot.
- Stacey Augmon missed 11 ft jumper.
- Steve Francis missed layup.
- Mario Kasun missed tip shot.
- Mario Kasun made layup.
- Steve Francis made jumper. Assisted by Jameer Nelson.
- Mario Kasun made driving dunk. Assisted by Jameer Nelson.
- Jameer Nelson missed 18 ft jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 13 ft two point shot.
- Tony Battie made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Steve Francis made 22 ft jumper.
- Hedo Turkoglu made driving layup.
- Tony Battie missed 17 ft jumper.
- Hedo Turkoglu missed 16 ft jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 17 ft jumper.
- Hedo Turkoglu missed 8 ft running jumper.
- Jameer Nelson missed layup.
- Tony Battie missed three point jumper.
- Troy Hudson made driving layup.
- Kevin Garnett made 17 ft jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 16 ft two point shot.
- Kevin Garnett made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Troy Hudson missed 15 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made driving layup.
- Latrell Sprewell missed jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 18 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 19 ft jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed driving layup.
- Troy Hudson missed 20 ft jumper.
- Troy Hudson made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Mark Madsen.
- Kevin Garnett missed 15 ft jumper.
- Trenton Hassell missed 20 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made jumper. Assisted by Anthony Carter.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed layup.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 5 ft jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made layup. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Anthony Carter made 10 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Anthony Carter missed layup.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 18 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made layup. Assisted by Fred Hoiberg.
- Anthony Carter missed 17 ft jumper.
- Anthony Carter missed 19 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak missed 14 ft jumper.
- Mark Madsen missed tip shot.
- Fred Hoiberg missed layup.
- John Thomas missed tip shot.
- Fred Hoiberg missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Mark Madsen made tip shot.
- Anthony Carter missed 16 ft jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made layup. Assisted by Anthony Carter.
- Kevin Garnett missed jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed 17 ft jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made layup.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made layup.
- Latrell Sprewell made 16 ft jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made 19 ft jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made driving layup.
- Kevin Garnett missed layup.
- Latrell Sprewell made 6 ft jumper.
- Troy Hudson made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by John Thomas.
- Kevin Garnett made 12 ft two point shot.
- Troy Hudson's layup blocked by Dwight Howard.
- John Thomas made slam dunk. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- John Thomas made layup. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 18 ft jumper.
- John Thomas missed jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 17 ft jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed three point jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed layup.
- Kevin Garnett's 15 ft jumper blocked by Dwight Howard.
- John Thomas missed layup.
- John Thomas made slam dunk. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Latrell Sprewell missed layup.
- Latrell Sprewell made 10 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Trenton Hassell made 6 ft running jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Kevin Garnett made 5 ft two point shot. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Latrell Sprewell missed layup.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 17 ft jumper.
- Troy Hudson missed 17 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 15 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made layup. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
- Mark Madsen missed 16 ft jumper.
- Mark Madsen made layup.
- Fred Hoiberg missed 16 ft jumper.
- Anthony Carter missed 15 ft jumper.
- John Thomas missed 12 ft jumper.
- Fred Hoiberg made 28 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak.
- Anthony Carter missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Wally Szczerbiak made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Anthony Carter.
- Fred Hoiberg missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 12 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Latrell Sprewell missed three point jumper.
- Troy Hudson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Troy Hudson made 27 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Trenton Hassell.
- Kevin Garnett missed 8 ft jumper.
- Troy Hudson made 26 ft three point jumper.
- Trenton Hassell made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett.
- Troy Hudson missed 21 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett missed 20 ft jumper.
- Kevin Garnett made 11 ft jumper.
TIMBERWOLVES
MAGIC
| TIME | PLAY | MIN | ORL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Kevin Garnett vs. Kelvin Cato. Jameer Nelson gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:44 | | Dwight Howard made 5 ft two point shot. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:44 | | Kevin Garnett Illegal Defense | 0 | 2 |
| 11:25 | | Troy Hudson made driving layup. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:18 | | Jameer Nelson Turnover | 2 | 2 |
| 11:06 | | Kevin Garnett made 17 ft jumper. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:45 | | Jameer Nelson missed 18 ft jumper. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:44 | | John Thomas defensive rebound. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:37 | | Latrell Sprewell made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 6 | 2 |
| 10:22 | | Kelvin Cato missed 12 ft jumper. | 6 | 2 |
| 10:21 | | John Thomas defensive rebound. | 6 | 2 |
| 10:06 | | Latrell Sprewell missed 16 ft two point shot. | 6 | 2 |
| 10:03 | | Kelvin Cato defensive rebound. | 6 | 2 |
| 9:55 | | Dwight Howard missed 12 ft jumper. | 6 | 2 |
| 9:52 | | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound. | 6 | 2 |
| 9:48 | | John Thomas Traveling | 6 | 2 |
| 9:29 | | Hedo Turkoglu made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Jameer Nelson. | 6 | 4 |
| 9:14 | | Kevin Garnett made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson. | 8 | 4 |
| 8:57 | | Dwight Howard missed layup. | 8 | 4 |
| 8:56 | | Latrell Sprewell defensive rebound. | 8 | 4 |
| 8:48 | | Jameer Nelson Shooting Foul. His 1st Personal Foul. | 8 | 4 |
| 8:48 | | John Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 8 | 4 |
| 8:48 | | Minnesota offensive rebound. | 8 | 4 |
| 8:48 | | John Thomas made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 9 | 4 |
| 8:36 | | Hedo Turkoglu missed 22 ft jumper. | 9 | 4 |
| 8:33 | | Trenton Hassell defensive rebound. | 9 | 4 |
| 8:22 | | John Thomas Bad Pass. Stolen by Dwight Howard. | 9 | 4 |
| 8:18 | | Steve Francis missed layup. | 9 | 4 |
| 8:15 | | Steve Francis offensive rebound. | 9 | 4 |
| 8:12 | | Steve Francis missed 14 ft jumper. | 9 | 4 |
| 8:11 | | John Thomas defensive rebound. | 9 | 4 |
| 8:03 | | Troy Hudson missed 15 ft jumper. | 9 | 4 |
| 8:02 | | Dwight Howard defensive rebound. | 9 | 4 |
| 7:56 | | Jameer Nelson Bad Pass | 9 | 4 |
| 7:43 | | Kevin Garnett made driving layup. | 11 | 4 |
| 7:37 | | Orlando Full Timeout. | 11 | 4 |
| 7:28 | | Steve Francis missed layup. | 11 | 4 |
| 7:26 | | Steve Francis offensive rebound. | 11 | 4 |
| 7:20 | | Dwight Howard made 8 ft two point shot. Assisted by Steve Francis. | 11 | 6 |
| 7:07 | | Latrell Sprewell missed jumper. | 11 | 6 |
| 7:05 | | Kelvin Cato defensive rebound. | 11 | 6 |
| 6:56 | | Jameer Nelson made 15 ft jumper. | 11 | 8 |
| 6:35 | | Kevin Garnett missed 18 ft jumper. | 11 | 8 |
| 6:35 | | Minnesota offensive rebound. | 11 | 8 |
| 6:35 | | Steve Francis Personal Foul. His 2nd Personal Foul. | 11 | 8 |
| 6:20 | | Kevin Garnett missed 19 ft jumper. | 11 | 8 |
| 6:18 | | Steve Francis defensive rebound. | 11 | 8 |
| 6:16 | | Hedo Turkoglu made layup. Assisted by Steve Francis. | 11 | 10 |
| 5:52 | | Kevin Garnett Bad Pass | 11 | 10 |
| 5:39 | | Steve Francis's 14 ft jumper blocked by Trenton Hassell. | 11 | 10 |
| 5:35 | | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound. | 11 | 10 |
| 5:28 | | Latrell Sprewell missed driving layup. | 11 | 10 |
| 5:28 | | Dwight Howard defensive rebound. | 11 | 10 |
| 5:18 | | Jameer Nelson missed 23 ft three point jumper. | 11 | 10 |
| 5:16 | | Dwight Howard offensive rebound. | 11 | 10 |
| 5:09 | | Hedo Turkoglu Offensive Foul. His 2nd Personal Foul. | 11 | 10 |
| 5:09 | | Hedo Turkoglu Turnover | 11 | 10 |
| 5:09 | | Mark Madsen enters the game for John Thomas. | 11 | 10 |
| 5:09 | | Wally Szczerbiak enters the game for Latrell Sprewell. | 11 | 10 |
| 4:54 | | Troy Hudson missed 20 ft jumper. | 11 | 10 |
| 4:52 | | Mark Madsen offensive rebound. | 11 | 10 |
| 4:50 | | Troy Hudson made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Mark Madsen. | 14 | 10 |
| 4:43 | | Kelvin Cato Bad Pass. Stolen by Kevin Garnett. | 14 | 10 |
| 4:39 | | Kevin Garnett missed 15 ft jumper. | 14 | 10 |
| 4:37 | | Kelvin Cato defensive rebound. | 14 | 10 |
| 4:31 | | Jameer Nelson made driving layup. | 14 | 12 |
| 4:09 | | Trenton Hassell missed 20 ft jumper. | 14 | 12 |
| 4:07 | | Hedo Turkoglu defensive rebound. | 14 | 12 |
| 3:56 | | Kelvin Cato missed 18 ft jumper. | 14 | 12 |
| 3:54 | | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound. | 14 | 12 |
| 3:36 | | Wally Szczerbiak missed 24 ft three point jumper. | 14 | 12 |
| 3:34 | | Dwight Howard defensive rebound. | 14 | 12 |
| 3:23 | | Troy Hudson Personal Foul. His 1st Personal Foul. | 14 | 12 |
| 3:23 | | Anthony Carter enters the game for Troy Hudson. | 14 | 12 |
| 3:23 | | Tony Battie enters the game for Kelvin Cato. | 14 | 12 |
| 3:12 | | Jameer Nelson made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis. | 14 | 14 |
| 2:45 | | Kevin Garnett missed jumper. | 14 | 14 |
| 2:44 | | Trenton Hassell offensive rebound. | 14 | 14 |
| 2:42 | | Trenton Hassell Lost Ball. Stolen by Jameer Nelson. | 14 | 14 |
| 2:38 | | Jameer Nelson's layup blocked by Anthony Carter. | 14 | 14 |
| 2:36 | | Steve Francis offensive rebound. | 14 | 14 |
| 2:36 | | Anthony Carter Shooting Foul. His 1st Personal Foul. | 14 | 14 |
| 2:36 | | Minnesota Full Timeout. | 14 | 14 |
| 2:36 | | Dwight Howard missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 14 | 14 |
| 2:36 | | Orlando offensive rebound. | 14 | 14 |
| 2:36 | | Dwight Howard made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 14 | 15 |
| 2:13 | | Trenton Hassell made jumper. Assisted by Anthony Carter. | 16 | 15 |
| 2:00 | | Tony Battie Bad Pass | 16 | 15 |
| 1:47 | | Wally Szczerbiak missed layup. | 16 | 15 |
| 1:45 | | Wally Szczerbiak offensive rebound. | 18 | 15 |
| 1:45 | | Wally Szczerbiak made 5 ft jumper. | 18 | 15 |
| 1:27 | | Hedo Turkoglu missed 26 ft three point jumper. | 18 | 15 |
| 1:24 | | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound. | 18 | 15 |
| 1:21 | | Trenton Hassell made layup. Assisted by Wally Szczerbiak. | 20 | 15 |
| 1:05 | | Steve Francis made 15 ft two point shot. Assisted by Jameer Nelson. | 20 | 17 |
| 48.5 | | Stacey Augmon enters the game for Hedo Turkoglu. | 20 | 17 |
| 45.6 | | Anthony Carter made 10 ft jumper. Assisted by Kevin Garnett. | 22 | 17 |
| 35.4 | | Steve Francis made 19 ft jumper. | 22 | 19 |
| 11.9 | | Anthony Carter missed layup. | 22 | 19 |
| 10.9 | | Dwight Howard defensive rebound. | 22 | 19 |
| 1.1 | | Mark Madsen Personal Foul. His 1st Personal Foul. | 22 | 19 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 22 | 19 | |
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
Amway Arena
12:00 AM, 12 March 2005
Orlando, FL
Attendance: 16,326
- Referees:
- Bernie Fryer
- Luis Grillo
- Leon Wood
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 |
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 17 | 13 | .567 | - | W1 |
| Miami | 15 | 15 | .500 | 2 | L3 |
| Atlanta | 15 | 16 | .484 | 2.5 | L4 |
| Charlotte | 10 | 20 | .333 | 7 | W1 |
| Washington | 5 | 23 | .179 | 11 | L2 |
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