UTA
MINTop Performers
Points
33
Marbury
MIN
Rebounds
13
Malone
UTA
Assists
13
Stockton
UTA
Threes
3
Russell
UTA
38-72 (52.8%)
FG%
39-72 (54.2%)
5-15 (33.3%)
3PM
8-14 (57.1%)
17-25 (68.0%)
FTM
21-26 (80.8%)
37
Rebounds
32
11
Offensive Rebounds
8
26
Defensive Rebounds
24
27
Assists
29
2
Steals
9
1
Blocks
5
12
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
23
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 emerged victorious over the Utah Jazz, 107 to 98, on December 23, 1996.
Game Info
December 22, 1996
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Russell #3 | 40 | 15 | 11 (4) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6-15 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
K. Malone #32 | 42 | 22 | 13 (3) | 7 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 3 | 0 | 8-18 | 0-1 | 6-8 | 51.1 |
G. Ostertag #00 | 19 | 8 | 4 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 2 | 1 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 84.0 |
J. Hornacek #14 | 34 | 13 | 1 (0) | 4 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 5-10 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 57.4 |
J. Stockton #12 | 38 | 10 | 1 (0) | 13 | 0 | 0 | -12 | 3 | 5 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 62.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Anderson #40 | 14 | 4 | 2 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 1 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 40.0 |
A. Keefe #31 | 14 | 8 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 76.9 |
A. Carr #35 | 13 | 7 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -8 | 0 | 2 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 78.8 |
H. Eisley #6 | 11 | 9 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 1 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 116.0 |
G. Foster #44 | 9 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 53.2 |
C. Morris #34 | 6 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | UTA | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Garnett #21 | 39 | 14 | 6 (2) | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 1 | 4 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 47.4 |
T. Gugliotta #24 | 40 | 16 | 9 (1) | 7 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 4 | 7-17 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 44.7 |
S. Vrankovic #11 | 15 | 0 | 2 (1) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
C. Carr #43 | 16 | 5 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 83.3 |
S. Marbury #3 | 40 | 33 | 3 (1) | 8 | 1 | 1 | +12 | 4 | 4 | 11-17 | 2-5 | 9-11 | 75.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Porter #30 | 29 | 20 | 5 (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 1 | 7-9 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 92.9 |
S. Mitchell #42 | 28 | 17 | 5 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 2 | 4 | 6-7 | 1-2 | 4-5 | 92.4 |
C. Parks #44 | 21 | 2 | 2 (1) | 2 | 1 | 1 | +8 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
J. Robinson #26 | 12 | 0 | 0 (0) | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| 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
38-72 (52.8%)
FG%
39-72 (54.2%)
5-15 (33.3%)
3PM
8-14 (57.1%)
17-25 (68.0%)
FTM
21-26 (80.8%)
37
Rebounds
32
11
Offensive Rebounds
8
26
Defensive Rebounds
24
27
Assists
29
2
Steals
9
1
Blocks
5
12
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
