1996-97 Minnesota Timberwolves roster: 40-42

The Minnesota Timberwolves went 40-42 in the 1996-97 NBA regular season, 3rd of 7 in the Midwest. They made the playoffs.

Team stats and league rank

1996-97 Minnesota Timberwolves team stats
Points96.117th of 29
Rebounds39.723rd of 29
Assists22.99th of 29
Steals7.524th of 29
Blocks6.82nd of 29
Turnovers15.29th of 29
3-Pointers Made4.526th of 29
Offensive Rebounds11.721st of 29
Field Goal %45.613th of 29
3-Point %33.925th of 29
Free Throw %75.19th of 29
True Shooting %53.317th of 29
Pace0.01st of 29
Offensive Rating88.314th of 29
Defensive Rating89.718th of 29
Net Rating-1.417th of 29
Points Allowed Per Game97.617th of 29

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 29 clubs that season.

1996-97 Timberwolves roster and player stats

1996-97 Minnesota Timberwolves per game
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.MIN: Minutes on the floor.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%.3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%.FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%.
Tom GugliottaPF8138.720.68.74.11.61.144.225.882.0
Kevin GarnettPF7738.91783.11.42.149.928.675.4
Stephon MarburyPG6734.715.82.77.810.340.835.472.7
Sam MitchellF8224.99.3410.60.244.616.075.9
James RobinsonG69198.31.61.80.40.140.738.268.4
Dean GarrettC6824.587.30.60.61.457.30.069.6
Doug WestF6828.27.82.21.70.90.446.733.368.1
Terry PorterG8219.16.92.13.60.70.141.633.576.5
Chris CarrG5515.16.12.10.90.40.246.135.276.7
Stojko VrankovicC5314.53.43.20.30.21.356.10.067.6
Cherokee ParksPF7612.63.32.60.40.50.651.00.060.5
Shane HealSG435.51.70.40.80.10.126.830.860.0

What the columns mean: GP · MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · FG% · 3P% · FT%

Results

  1. Nov 1, 1996vs SAW 82-78
  2. Nov 3, 1996@ LALL 85-91
  3. Nov 5, 1996@ PHXW 98-95
  4. Nov 7, 1996@ PORL 94-95
  5. Nov 10, 1996@ LACL 70-81
  6. Nov 12, 1996vs PORW 100-97
  7. Nov 14, 1996vs DALW 100-90
  8. Nov 16, 1996@ NYL 79-82
  9. Nov 19, 1996@ HOUL 93-122
  10. Nov 21, 1996@ ORLL 86-90
  11. Nov 23, 1996vs LACW 98-96
  12. Nov 25, 1996@ WSHL 98-105
  13. Nov 27, 1996vs OKCL 98-106
  14. Nov 29, 1996@ DENW 108-103
  15. Nov 30, 1996vs TORW 79-70
  16. Dec 3, 1996vs SACL 89-96
  17. Dec 5, 1996@ OKCL 86-117
  18. Dec 6, 1996@ UTAHL 95-106
  19. Dec 8, 1996@ LALL 86-110
  20. Dec 10, 1996vs HOUL 94-96
  21. Dec 11, 1996@ CHIL 86-103
  22. Dec 13, 1996vs PHXW 108-105
  23. Dec 14, 1996vs CLEL 93-101
  24. Dec 18, 1996@ GSL 96-123
  25. Dec 19, 1996@ SACL 105-112
  26. Dec 21, 1996vs LALW 103-88
  27. Dec 23, 1996vs UTAHW 107-98
  28. Dec 26, 1996vs NYW 88-80
  29. Dec 28, 1996vs DENW 103-96
  30. Dec 30, 1996@ CLEL 96-108
  31. Jan 3, 1997@ BOSW 94-84
  32. Jan 4, 1997@ MILW 97-91
  33. Jan 7, 1997vs HOUL 95-104
  34. Jan 9, 1997@ BKNW 110-107
  35. Jan 11, 1997vs LACW 95-93
  36. Jan 14, 1997@ ATLL 93-95
  37. Jan 15, 1997vs CHIL 102-112
  38. Jan 18, 1997vs GSW 108-93
  39. Jan 20, 1997vs SAW 96-83
  40. Jan 21, 1997@ TORL 106-118
  41. Jan 23, 1997@ MEMW 95-76
  42. Jan 25, 1997@ PORL 94-101
  43. Jan 28, 1997vs SACL 88-91
  44. Jan 30, 1997@ DALW 92-82
  45. Jan 31, 1997@ SAW 97-95
  46. Feb 2, 1997vs PORW 103-102
  47. Feb 4, 1997@ NOL 101-115
  48. Feb 6, 1997vs MEMW 103-86
  49. Feb 12, 1997vs LALL 84-100
  50. Feb 14, 1997vs ORLW 104-100
  51. Feb 16, 1997vs PHXW 107-96
  52. Feb 18, 1997@ SACL 84-95
  53. Feb 19, 1997@ MEMW 84-73
  54. Feb 21, 1997vs GSW 101-82
  55. Feb 26, 1997@ SAW 108-89
  56. Feb 27, 1997@ DALW 107-105
  57. Mar 2, 1997vs NOL 96-108
  58. Mar 5, 1997vs DETL 88-92
  59. Mar 7, 1997vs DENW 96-83
  60. Mar 9, 1997vs UTAHL 106-115
  61. Mar 11, 1997vs PHIW 104-100
  62. Mar 13, 1997vs OKCL 92-108
  63. Mar 14, 1997@ PHIL 95-109
  64. Mar 16, 1997vs BOSW 119-101
  65. Mar 18, 1997@ INDL 97-115
  66. Mar 19, 1997vs MEMW 95-72
  67. Mar 21, 1997@ DETL 98-112
  68. Mar 23, 1997vs MIAL 108-113
  69. Mar 25, 1997@ HOUL 103-112
  70. Mar 26, 1997@ DENW 102-100
  71. Mar 28, 1997@ OKCL 81-92
  72. Mar 30, 1997@ GSW 113-102
  73. Apr 2, 1997vs BKNW 94-89
  74. Apr 4, 1997vs WSHW 97-95
  75. Apr 6, 1997vs INDL 83-94
  76. Apr 8, 1997@ PHXL 107-115
  77. Apr 10, 1997@ LACW 108-96
  78. Apr 12, 1997vs ATLL 66-80
  79. Apr 14, 1997@ MIAW 95-87
  80. Apr 16, 1997vs DALL 77-92
  81. Apr 18, 1997vs MILW 122-112
  82. Apr 19, 1997@ UTAHL 89-101
  83. Apr 24, 1997@ HOUL 95-112playoffs
  84. Apr 26, 1997@ HOUL 84-96playoffs
  85. Apr 29, 1997vs HOUL 120-125playoffs

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on February 1 of the season.