MIN
CLETop Performers
Points
31
Brandon
CLE
Rebounds
8
Gugliotta
MIN
Assists
8
Sura
CLE
Threes
6
Robinson
MIN
30-69 (43.5%)
FG%
37-70 (52.9%)
12-22 (54.5%)
3PM
14-23 (60.9%)
24-26 (92.3%)
FTM
20-33 (60.6%)
35
Rebounds
33
9
Offensive Rebounds
7
26
Defensive Rebounds
26
19
Assists
28
8
Steals
8
7
Blocks
2
20
Turnovers
11
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
31
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Western
MIN CLE
| 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 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls | 69 | 13 | .841 | |
| 2 |  Heat | 61 | 21 | .744 | 8.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks | 57 | 25 | .695 | 12.0 |
| 4 |  Hawks | 56 | 26 | .683 | 13.0 |
| 5 |  Pistons | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Hornets | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Magic | 45 | 37 | .549 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Bullets | 44 | 38 | .537 | 25.0 |
| 9 |  Cavaliers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 27.0 |
| 10 |  Pacers | 39 | 43 | .476 | 30.0 |
| 11 |  Bucks | 33 | 49 | .402 | 36.0 |
| 12 |  Raptors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 39.0 |
| 13 |  Nets | 26 | 56 | .317 | 43.0 |
| 14 |  76ers | 22 | 60 | .268 | 47.0 |
| 15 |  Celtics | 15 | 67 | .183 | 54.0 |
Game Summary
The Cleveland Cavaliers decisively defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves, 108 to 96, on December 30, 1996.
Game Info
December 29, 1996
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Garnett #21 | 36 | 11 | 5 (1) | 2 | 1 | 3 | -20 | 2 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 66.1 |
T. Gugliotta #24 | 35 | 17 | 8 (2) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -22 | 6 | 3 | 5-13 | 2-3 | 5-6 | 54.3 |
S. Vrankovic #11 | 9 | 2 | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
D. West #5 | 22 | 2 | 3 (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | -25 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 16.7 |
S. Marbury #3 | 28 | 13 | 1 (1) | 5 | 2 | 1 | -11 | 2 | 1 | 3-12 | 1-4 | 6-6 | 44.4 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Carr #43 | 26 | 11 | 5 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 1 | 2 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 4-5 | 67.1 |
C. Parks #44 | 23 | 2 | 4 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -14 | 2 | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
S. Mitchell #42 | 22 | 5 | 4 (2) | 0 | 2 | 0 | -16 | 2 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 72.7 |
S. Heal #10 | 11 | 6 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 0 | 3 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 42.9 |
J. Robinson #26 | 10 | 23 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +20 | 0 | 3 | 7-9 | 6-7 | 3-3 | 111.4 |
D. Garrett #22 | 9 | 2 | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +18 | 0 | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 113.6 |
T. Porter #30 | 9 | 2 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -14 | 3 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Mills #24 | 37 | 14 | 3 (1) | 4 | 3 | 1 | +15 | 0 | 3 | 5-10 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 64.3 |
D. Ferry #35 | 33 | 17 | 3 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +24 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 72.3 |
T. Hill #32 | 16 | 4 | 6 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +20 | 0 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 69.4 |
B. Phills #14 | 33 | 12 | 5 (1) | 7 | 1 | 0 | +28 | 2 | 1 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 55.8 |
T. Brandon #1 | 29 | 31 | 2 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | +20 | 2 | 3 | 10-12 | 3-3 | 8-10 | 94.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sura #3 | 21 | 8 | 3 (0) | 8 | 1 | 0 | +13 | 2 | 1 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 50.8 |
D. Marshall #13 | 18 | 4 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 1 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 29.6 |
V. Potapenko #52 | 15 | 9 | 5 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -20 | 1 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 69.9 |
M. West #41 | 15 | 0 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +20 | 0 | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
A. Lang #21 | 12 | 5 | 3 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -17 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 52.5 |
C. Thomas #30 | 6 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -16 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
R. Geary #4 | 5 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -18 | 0 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CLE | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
30-69 (43.5%)
FG%
37-70 (52.9%)
12-22 (54.5%)
3PM
14-23 (60.9%)
24-26 (92.3%)
FTM
20-33 (60.6%)
35
Rebounds
33
9
Offensive Rebounds
7
26
Defensive Rebounds
26
19
Assists
28
8
Steals
8
7
Blocks
2
20
Turnovers
11
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
31
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
