HOU
MINTop Performers
Points
36
Drexler
HOU
Rebounds
13
Mitchell
MIN
Assists
12
Marbury
MIN
Threes
4
Carr
MIN
36-77 (46.8%)
FG%
39-93 (41.9%)
3-18 (16.7%)
3PM
6-12 (50.0%)
21-29 (72.4%)
FTM
10-16 (62.5%)
41
Rebounds
43
8
Offensive Rebounds
15
33
Defensive Rebounds
28
23
Assists
23
7
Steals
5
8
Blocks
7
14
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
21
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Western
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Rockets | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers | 56 | 26 | .683 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Trail Blazers | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 7 |  Suns | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Clippers | 36 | 46 | .439 | 28.0 |
| 9 |  Kings | 34 | 48 | .415 | 30.0 |
| 10 |  Warriors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 |
| 11 |  Mavericks | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 |
| 12 |  Nuggets | 21 | 61 | .256 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Spurs | 20 | 62 | .244 | 44.0 |
| 14 |  Grizzlies | 14 | 68 | .171 | 50.0 |
Game Summary
The Minnesota Timberwolves couldn't pull it off against the Houston Rockets, 96 to 94, on December 10, 1996.
Game Info
December 9, 1996
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Elie #17 | 42 | 7 | 1 (0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 2 | 4 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 35.0 |
C. Barkley #32 | 39 | 7 | 12 (4) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-11 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 29.5 |
H. Olajuwon #34 | 37 | 29 | 8 (2) | 1 | 2 | 3 | +6 | 2 | 2 | 10-20 | 0-0 | 9-12 | 57.4 |
C. Drexler #22 | 44 | 36 | 6 (0) | 8 | 3 | 2 | +11 | 1 | 4 | 14-20 | 1-4 | 7-9 | 75.1 |
M. Maloney #12 | 37 | 9 | 3 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 57.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Willis #42 | 20 | 5 | 7 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 36.3 |
R. Livingston #2 | 10 | 3 | 2 (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 2 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 52.1 |
M. Bullard #50 | 8 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -9 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
T. Moore #20 | 3 | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mitchell #42 | 44 | 28 | 13 (8) | 2 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 2 | 4 | 11-19 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 64.7 |
T. Gugliotta #24 | 37 | 14 | 6 (2) | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | 1 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 42.1 |
S. Vrankovic #11 | 16 | 2 | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
D. West #5 | 29 | 8 | 2 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 33.7 |
S. Marbury #3 | 36 | 18 | 7 (2) | 12 | 2 | 0 | -9 | 3 | 3 | 8-18 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Garrett #22 | 32 | 4 | 5 (1) | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 22.2 |
C. Carr #43 | 19 | 12 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4-9 | 4-6 | 0-2 | 60.7 |
C. Parks #44 | 15 | 4 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
T. Porter #30 | 12 | 4 | 3 (0) | 3 | 1 | 1 | +7 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
36-77 (46.8%)
FG%
39-93 (41.9%)
3-18 (16.7%)
3PM
6-12 (50.0%)
21-29 (72.4%)
FTM
10-16 (62.5%)
41
Rebounds
43
8
Offensive Rebounds
15
33
Defensive Rebounds
28
23
Assists
23
7
Steals
5
8
Blocks
7
14
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
21
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
