Top Performers
Points
21
Payton
SEA
Rebounds
15
Garnett
MIN
Assists
11
Payton
SEA
Threes
3
Hawkins
SEA
38-79 (48.1%)
FG%
37-91 (40.7%)
9-23 (39.1%)
3PM
6-15 (40.0%)
23-30 (76.7%)
FTM
19-21 (90.5%)
42
Rebounds
48
8
Offensive Rebounds
17
34
Defensive Rebounds
31
28
Assists
24
9
Steals
7
8
Blocks
7
20
Turnovers
19
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
19
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Western Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz - z | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics - y | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Lakers - x | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 4 |  Suns - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 5 |  Spurs - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 16.0 |
| 7 |  Timberwolves - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17.0 |
| 8 |  Rockets - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 9 |  Kings - e | 27 | 55 | .329 | 35.0 |
| 10 |  Mavericks - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 42.0 |
| 11 |  Grizzlies - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 12 |  Warriors - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Clippers - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 45.0 |
| 14 |  Nuggets - e | 11 | 71 | .134 | 51.0 |
Game Summary
The Minnesota Timberwolves fell to the Seattle SuperSonics, 108 to 99, on December 9, 1997.
Game Info
December 8, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Schrempf #11 | 33 | 19 | 6 (0) | 1 | 3 | 1 | +17 | 3 | 1 | 8-13 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 73.1 |
V. Baker #42 | 38 | 14 | 7 (3) | 5 | 0 | 2 | +8 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 6-10 | 45.5 |
J. McIlvaine #22 | 25 | 4 | 10 (2) | 0 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 2 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
H. Hawkins #33 | 28 | 18 | 1 (0) | 2 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 3 | 1 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 7-7 | 74.5 |
G. Payton #20 | 32 | 21 | 5 (0) | 11 | 2 | 0 | +14 | 3 | 3 | 7-13 | 2-4 | 5-7 | 65.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Perkins #41 | 23 | 6 | 4 (1) | 1 | 0 | 2 | +17 | 3 | 2 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 60.0 |
D. Ellis #3 | 21 | 14 | 2 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +17 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 54.9 |
G. Anthony #50 | 17 | 5 | 3 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 2 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 41.7 |
D. Wingate #25 | 16 | 6 | 4 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 3 | 4 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
A. Williams #34 | 3 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
J. Cotton #4 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
E. Snow #20 | 2 | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 26.6 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | SEA | 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 | 41 | 16 | 15 (8) | 4 | 4 | 2 | -10 | 3 | 3 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 57.6 |
T. Gugliotta #24 | 37 | 11 | 9 (1) | 5 | 1 | 0 | -12 | 3 | 4 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 44.2 |
S. Roberts #53 | 22 | 4 | 6 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -7 | 1 | 3 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 40.0 |
C. Carr #43 | 35 | 18 | 4 (2) | 3 | 0 | 1 | -17 | 1 | 4 | 7-15 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 56.7 |
S. Marbury #3 | 33 | 15 | 2 (1) | 5 | 1 | 0 | -13 | 1 | 3 | 4-19 | 0-3 | 7-9 | 32.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mitchell #42 | 23 | 13 | 3 (0) | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 3 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 49.2 |
T. Porter #30 | 15 | 5 | 0 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 3 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 51.2 |
T. Hammonds #21 | 13 | 6 | 5 (2) | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1 | 3 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 60.0 |
C. Parks #44 | 8 | 2 | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
D. Wheat #6 | 8 | 9 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 90.0 |
R. Jordan #31 | 5 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +10 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 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
C. Carr makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
G. Payton makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Carr makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Garnett makes 11' 2PT shot
1Q
J. McIlvaine makes 2PT shot
1Q
S. Roberts makes 2PT shot
1Q
V. Baker makes 2PT shot
1Q
S. Roberts makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Carr makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. McIlvaine makes 2PT shot
1Q
G. Payton makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
T. Gugliotta makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Schrempf makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
V. Baker makes 2PT shot
1Q
K. Garnett makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Carr makes 2PT shot
1Q
S. Marbury makes 2PT shot
1Q
V. Baker makes 7' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Ellis makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Schrempf makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
S. Perkins makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Garnett makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
G. Payton makes 2PT shot
1Q
D. Ellis makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Mitchell makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
G. Anthony makes 21' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis makes 2PT shot
2Q
T. Hammonds makes 2PT shot
2Q
D. Wheat makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
D. Wingate makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
G. Anthony makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
K. Garnett makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Gugliotta makes 2PT shot
2Q
K. Garnett makes 2PT shot
2Q
H. Hawkins makes 20' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Carr makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
H. Hawkins makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
T. Gugliotta makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Carr makes 2PT shot
3Q
H. Hawkins makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
S. Marbury makes 2PT shot
3Q
D. Schrempf makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
D. Schrempf makes 18' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Marbury makes 2PT shot
3Q
G. Payton makes 11' 2PT shot
3Q
G. Payton makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Carr makes 2PT shot
3Q
T. Porter makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
D. Schrempf makes 2PT shot
3Q
H. Hawkins makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Garnett makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Perkins makes 22' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Hammonds makes 2PT shot
3Q
D. Schrempf makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Gugliotta makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
G. Payton makes 2PT shot
3Q
G. Payton makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
T. Hammonds makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Schrempf makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Wingate makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Mitchell makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Schrempf makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Mitchell makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Ellis makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Perkins makes 21' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Garnett makes 2PT shot
4Q
D. Wingate makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Gugliotta makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Marbury makes 2PT shot
4Q
V. Baker makes 15' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Ellis makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Mitchell makes 5' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Wheat makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
D. Wheat makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
C. Parks makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
38-79 (48.1%)
FG%
37-91 (40.7%)
9-23 (39.1%)
3PM
6-15 (40.0%)
23-30 (76.7%)
FTM
19-21 (90.5%)
42
Rebounds
48
8
Offensive Rebounds
17
34
Defensive Rebounds
31
28
Assists
24
9
Steals
7
8
Blocks
7
20
Turnovers
19
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
19
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0