Dallas 115, Minnesota 102

April 28, 2002

Opening Round - Dallas wins 3-0

Target Center (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Attendance: 18,795

Officials: N/A

Team Rebounds: Dallas (6) Minnesota (12)

Technicals: Dallas (0) Minnesota (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DAL (57-25) 40 27 30 18 115
MIN (50-32) 28 29 22 23 102

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DAL 95 120.4 106.8
MIN 95 106.8 120.4

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DAL .532 0.136 0.225 0.410
MIN .486 0.168 0.250 0.405

Dallas Mavericks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Michael Finley Starter SG 48:00 9-17 4-6 8-9 18.6 0 9 9 2 4 2 0 4 30
45 Raef LaFrentz Starter C 17:00 2-2 2-2 0-0 4.2 0 1 1 1 6 0 1 0 6
14 Eduardo Najera Starter PF 29:00 3-4 0-0 0-0 4.2 1 1 2 0 5 2 0 0 6
13 Steve Nash Starter PG 41:00 6-16 3-7 10-10 18.2 2 2 4 11 3 0 0 4 25
41 Dirk Nowitzki Starter SF 43:00 11-17 3-3 14-16 31.2 3 14 17 0 5 3 0 3 39
44 Shawn Bradley Bench C 07:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 1.8 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
1 Greg Buckner Bench SG 16:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 1.0 2 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 2
31 Nick Van Exel Bench PG 28:00 1-13 1-4 0-0 -5.2 0 2 2 2 2 1 0 2 3
16 Zhizhi Wang Bench C 11:00 1-3 0-2 0-0 1.5 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 2
  Team                   6         2  
        240 35-78 13-24 32-35 97.6 9 31 46 18 30 8 2 15 115
          44.9% 54.2% 91.4%                    

Minnesota Timberwolves

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Chauncey Billups Starter PG 44:00 5-16 2-6 4-7 5.4 0 6 6 4 5 1 0 3 16
21 Kevin Garnett Starter SF 40:00 9-19 0-0 4-9 16.9 5 12 17 5 5 2 0 6 22
8 Rasho Nesterovic Starter C 21:00 3-6 0-0 3-4 5.5 1 2 3 2 4 0 0 0 9
32 Joe Smith Starter PF 18:00 1-2 0-0 3-4 4.5 2 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 5
10 Wally Szczerbiak Starter SG 41:00 5-12 1-3 9-10 12.8 2 4 6 3 3 2 0 3 20
25 Marc Jackson Bench C 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
13 Felipe Lopez Bench SF 10:00 1-2 1-1 1-2 1.8 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 4
42 Sam Mitchell Bench SF 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Robert Pack Bench SG 04:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -3.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0
20 Gary Trent Bench PF 22:00 2-3 0-0 2-2 3.0 1 2 3 0 3 0 0 1 6
44 Anthony Peeler Bench SG 37:00 6-13 4-7 4-6 13.8 0 5 5 2 2 3 0 2 20
  Team                   12            
        240 32-74 8-17 30-44 91.8 11 33 56 16 30 9 0 16 102
          43.2% 47.1% 68.2%                    

Dallas Mavericks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Steve Nash
17.9p, 3.1r, 7.7a
Michael Finley
20.6p, 5.2r, 3.3a
Dirk Nowitzki
23.4p, 9.9r, 2.4a
Eduardo Najera
6.5p, 5.5r, 0.6a
Raef LaFrentz
13.5p, 7.4r, 1.1a
Rotation Nick Van Exel
18.4p, 3.5r, 6.6a
Greg Buckner
5.8p, 3.9r, 1.1a
 
 
 
 
Zhizhi Wang
5.6p, 2r, 0.4a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Shawn Bradley
4.1p, 3.3r, 0.4a

Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Chauncey Billups
12.5p, 2.8r, 5.5a
Wally Szczerbiak
18.7p, 4.8r, 3.1a
Kevin Garnett
21.2p, 12.1r, 5.2a
Joe Smith
10.7p, 6.3r, 1.1a
Rasho Nesterovic
8.4p, 6.5r, 0.9a
Rotation  
 
Anthony Peeler
9p, 2.5r, 2.2a
Felipe Lopez
2.5p, 1.2r, 0.6a
Gary Trent
7.5p, 4.2r, 0.9a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
Robert Pack
3.9p, 1.4r, 3.1a
Sam Mitchell
3.3p, 1.1r, 0.6a
 
 
Marc Jackson
4.8p, 3.3r, 0.4a

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