Minnesota 98, Houston 118

February 26, 1998

Regular Season

Compaq Center (Houston, Texas)

Attendance: 16,285

Officials: Michael Smith, Scott Foster, Jack Nies

Team Rebounds: Minnesota (8) Houston (8)

Technicals: Minnesota (0) Houston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
MIN (30-25) 19 24 26 29 98
HOU (28-28) 23 34 31 30 118

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
MIN 91 108.2 130.3
HOU 91 130.3 108.2

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
MIN .471 0.177 0.357 0.198
HOU .564 0.088 0.375 0.128

Minnesota Timberwolves

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
21 Kevin Garnett Starter SF 32:00 6-14 0-0 1-2 7.8 1 6 7 2 1 1 0 2 13
3 Stephon Marbury Starter PG 35:00 7-16 0-3 2-2 8.2 3 2 5 5 1 1 0 5 16
44 Cherokee Parks Starter PF 31:00 4-7 0-0 2-2 9.5 1 6 7 2 4 0 1 1 10
30 Terry Porter Starter SG 28:00 4-10 1-3 3-3 6.9 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 1 12
53 Stanley Roberts Starter C 28:00 7-10 0-0 2-3 12.4 4 6 10 0 3 0 1 3 16
43 Chris Carr Bench SG 14:00 1-6 0-3 2-2 -1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
20 Tom Hammonds Bench PF 27:00 3-5 0-0 5-5 10.1 2 3 5 1 3 1 0 0 11
31 Reggie Jordan Bench SG 04:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 1.5 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 2
42 Sam Mitchell Bench SF 19:00 5-8 0-0 0-0 7.0 3 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 10
44 Anthony Peeler Bench SG 18:00 1-7 0-1 0-0 -4.0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 2
6 DeJuan Wheat Bench PG 04:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 1.5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
  Team                   8            
        240 40-86 1-10 17-19 85.6 15 27 50 16 16 3 3 16 98
          46.5% 10.0% 89.5%                    

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
50 Matt Bullard Starter PF 20:00 4-6 2-4 0-0 8.0 0 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 10
22 Clyde Drexler Starter SG 27:00 5-14 1-3 2-2 9.8 2 2 4 5 3 1 0 0 13
12 Matt Maloney Starter PG 36:00 5-12 3-7 2-2 13.0 0 3 3 3 1 3 0 0 15
34 Hakeem Olajuwon Starter C 33:00 8-13 0-0 4-4 16.5 2 3 5 4 3 3 0 2 20
43 Kevin Willis Starter PF 27:00 6-13 0-0 3-3 9.9 3 5 8 1 2 0 0 1 15
4 Charles Barkley Bench PF 29:00 7-11 0-1 1-4 14.0 6 7 13 2 5 1 0 3 15
17 Mario Elie Bench SG 17:00 0-2 0-1 0-0 1.5 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
32 Othella Harrington Bench PF 04:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 1.5 2 1 3 0 2 1 0 1 2
8 Eddie Johnson Bench SF 24:00 5-9 3-6 0-0 10.5 0 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 13
27 Charles A. Jones Bench PF 03:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Brent Price Bench PG 10:00 4-7 3-5 0-0 4.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11
1 Rodrick Rhodes Bench SF 10:00 2-4 0-0 0-0 2.8 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
  Team                   8            
        240 47-94 12-27 12-15 108.1 15 25 48 24 21 11 0 8 118
          50.0% 44.4% 80.0%                    

Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Stephon Marbury
19.1p, 2.7r, 8.2a
Terry Porter
8.5p, 2.1r, 3.3a
Kevin Garnett
17.8p, 9.3r, 4a
Cherokee Parks
7.4p, 5.7r, 0.7a
Stanley Roberts
5.6p, 4.9r, 0.3a
Rotation  
 
Anthony Peeler
9.4p, 2.2r, 2.8a
Sam Mitchell
10.6p, 4r, 1.2a
Tom Hammonds
5.3p, 3.9r, 0.6a
 
 
Rotation  
 
Chris Carr
10.5p, 3.3r, 1.8a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lim PT DeJuan Wheat
1p, 0.3r, 0.6a
Reggie Jordan
2.1p, 1.5r, 0.8a
 
 
 
 
 
 

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Matt Maloney
8.9p, 1.9r, 2.6a
Clyde Drexler
18.1p, 4.8r, 5.5a
Matt Bullard
7p, 2.2r, 0.8a
Kevin Willis
17.2p, 8.8r, 1.1a
Hakeem Olajuwon
15.2p, 8.8r, 2.7a
Rotation Brent Price
5.6p, 1.8r, 2.8a
Mario Elie
8.1p, 1.9r, 2.6a
Eddie Johnson
8.6p, 1.9r, 1.1a
Charles Barkley
16.4p, 12.4r, 3.3a
 
 
Rotation  
 
 
 
Rodrick Rhodes
6.4p, 1.3r, 2.1a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Othella Harrington
5.6p, 3.5r, 0.4a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Charles A. Jones
0.6p, 0.8r, 0.2a
 
 

Today's Games

Houston Rockets 118
Minnesota Timberwolves 98

Miami Heat 91
Dallas Mavericks 72

New Jersey Nets 102
Sacramento Kings 99

New York Knicks 102
Milwaukee Bucks 90

San Antonio Spurs 97
Toronto Raptors 86

Utah Jazz 108
Phoenix Suns 97

Washington Wizards 110
Golden State Warriors 87