3/19/2015 New York v. Minnesota Game Preview

March 19, 2015 at 7:30 PM ET
Regular Season

Madison Square Garden
New York, New York

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Season Series - Minnesota won 2-0

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Nov 19, 2014 New York Minnesota 99 - 115 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Mar 19, 2015 Minnesota New York 95 - 92 Minnesota Regular Season Madison Square Garden

2014-2015 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Minnesota8248.397.836.483.2.4385.014.9.33220.025.7.77611.629.340.921.68.14.015.019.2
New York8248.491.935.182.0.4286.819.7.34714.819.2.76910.629.840.421.37.04.714.721.6
MIN Opponents8248.3106.541.184.5.4878.523.1.36715.820.8.75911.631.943.623.68.45.515.421.4
NYK Opponents8248.4101.237.080.4.4608.522.3.38018.824.8.75911.032.543.521.78.04.314.319.1


Head to Head Since 1946-1947

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Nov 19, 2014 New York Minnesota 99 - 115 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Mar 5, 2014 New York Minnesota 118 - 106 New York Regular Season Target Center
Nov 3, 2013 Minnesota New York 109 - 100 Minnesota Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Feb 8, 2013 New York Minnesota 100 - 94 New York Regular Season Target Center
Dec 23, 2012 Minnesota New York 91 - 94 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Feb 11, 2012 New York Minnesota 100 - 98 New York Regular Season Target Center
Dec 6, 2010 Minnesota New York 114 - 121 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 12, 2010 New York Minnesota 103 - 112 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Jan 31, 2010 New York Minnesota 91 - 112 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Jan 26, 2010 Minnesota New York 105 - 132 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Mar 13, 2009 New York Minnesota 102 - 94 New York Regular Season Target Center
Dec 26, 2008 Minnesota New York 120 - 107 Minnesota Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Mar 22, 2008 New York Minnesota 93 - 114 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Nov 4, 2007 Minnesota New York 93 - 97 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Apr 6, 2007 Minnesota New York 99 - 94 Minnesota Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 22, 2006 New York Minnesota 89 - 107 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Mar 26, 2006 New York Minnesota 94 - 98 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Jan 16, 2006 Minnesota New York 96 - 90 Minnesota Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Dec 29, 2004 Minnesota New York 87 - 100 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 3, 2004 New York Minnesota 93 - 99 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Dec 23, 2003 Minnesota New York 98 - 92 Minnesota Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 26, 2003 New York Minnesota 97 - 92 New York Regular Season Target Center
Mar 2, 2003 New York Minnesota 90 - 99 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Nov 24, 2002 Minnesota New York 106 - 88 Minnesota Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Mar 29, 2002 Minnesota New York 98 - 77 Minnesota Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 6, 2001 New York Minnesota 94 - 104 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Dec 30, 2000 New York Minnesota 88 - 79 New York Regular Season Target Center
Dec 2, 2000 Minnesota New York 90 - 100 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Feb 16, 2000 Minnesota New York 89 - 93 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 11, 1999 New York Minnesota 90 - 93 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Feb 25, 1999 Minnesota New York 113 - 115 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Feb 4, 1998 New York Minnesota 88 - 95 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Dec 11, 1997 Minnesota New York 103 - 107 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Dec 26, 1996 New York Minnesota 80 - 88 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Nov 16, 1996 Minnesota New York 79 - 82 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Mar 13, 1996 New York Minnesota 106 - 82 New York Regular Season Target Center
Jan 27, 1996 Minnesota New York 95 - 104 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Jan 8, 1995 Minnesota New York 87 - 102 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Dec 30, 1994 New York Minnesota 90 - 81 New York Regular Season Target Center
Mar 24, 1994 New York Minnesota 123 - 106 New York Regular Season Target Center
Jan 17, 1994 Minnesota New York 94 - 106 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Feb 23, 1993 Minnesota New York 91 - 95 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 25, 1992 New York Minnesota 99 - 78 New York Regular Season Target Center
Feb 29, 1992 Minnesota New York 87 - 103 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Dec 23, 1991 New York Minnesota 97 - 91 New York Regular Season Target Center
Jan 16, 1991 Minnesota New York 93 - 89 Minnesota Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Dec 13, 1990 New York Minnesota 87 - 76 New York Regular Season Target Center
Mar 15, 1990 New York Minnesota 82 - 102 Minnesota Regular Season Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Nov 18, 1989 Minnesota New York 96 - 111 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden

2014-2015 Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Z. LaVine K. Martin A. Wiggins G. Dieng N. Pekovic
Rotation R. Rubio S. Muhammad   R. Hummel  
Rotation   C. Budinger   A. Bennett  
Rotation   L. Brown   A. Onuaku  
Lim PT   G. Neal   K. Garnett J. Hamilton
Lim PT       A. Payne  

2014-2015 New York Knicks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Calderon L. Galloway T. Hardaway Jr. C. Anthony J. Smith
Rotation S. Larkin   C. Early Q. Acy A. Bargnani
Rotation       T. Wear C. Aldrich
Lim PT   A. Shved L. Thomas L. Amundson  
Lim PT   R. Ledo      

Minnesota Timberwolves Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
11 Anthony Bennett PF 57 15.7 5.2 2.2 5.2 .421 0.1 0.4 .304 0.7 1.1 .641 0.9 2.9 3.8 0.8 0.5 0.3 0.6 1.5
7 Lorenzo Brown SG 29 18.9 4.2 1.8 4.2 .426 0.2 1.0 .214 0.4 0.7 .632 0.5 1.9 2.4 3.1 1.0 0.2 1.0 1.7
10 Chase Budinger GF 67 19.2 6.8 2.5 5.8 .433 0.8 2.1 .364 1.0 1.2 .827 0.5 2.5 3.0 1.0 0.7 0.1 0.7 1.1
5 Gorgui Dieng FC 73 30.0 9.7 3.5 7.0 .506 0.0 0.1 .167 2.6 3.3 .783 3.1 5.3 8.3 2.0 1.0 1.7 1.7 2.6
21 Kevin Garnett PF 5 19.6 7.6 3.6 6.2 .581 0.0 0.2 .000 0.4 0.8 .500 0.4 4.8 5.2 1.6 1.0 0.8 0.2 2.6
41 Justin Hamilton C 17 24.9 9.0 3.4 6.6 .513 0.2 0.7 .333 1.9 2.4 .825 1.9 3.1 5.1 1.4 1.1 1.5 1.1 2.2
4 Robbie Hummel F 45 16.5 4.4 1.8 3.8 .459 0.4 1.1 .314 0.5 0.6 .828 0.7 2.3 3.0 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.4 1.9
1 Sean Kilpatrick SG 4 17.9 5.5 1.8 5.0 .350 1.0 3.2 .308 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.2 1.2 1.5 1.0 0.8 0.0 0.5 0.8
8 Zach LaVine SG 77 24.7 10.1 3.7 8.8 .422 0.7 2.2 .341 1.9 2.3 .842 0.4 2.4 2.8 3.6 0.7 0.1 2.5 2.1
23 Kevin Martin SG 39 33.4 20.0 6.8 16.0 .427 1.9 4.9 .393 4.4 4.9 .881 0.5 3.2 3.6 2.3 0.8 0.0 1.9 1.9
15 Shabazz Muhammad GF 38 22.8 13.5 5.1 10.4 .489 0.5 1.3 .392 2.7 3.8 .717 1.7 2.4 4.1 1.2 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.3
12 Gary Neal G 11 23.8 11.8 4.1 9.5 .429 1.0 2.8 .355 2.6 3.0 .879 0.0 3.2 3.2 1.8 0.6 0.0 0.9 1.6
33 Adreian Payne C 29 24.8 7.2 3.1 7.3 .418 0.0 0.3 .125 1.0 1.5 .659 1.6 3.8 5.4 1.0 0.6 0.3 1.5 2.9
14 Nikola Pekovic PF 31 26.3 12.5 4.5 10.6 .424 0.0 0.0 .000 3.5 4.2 .837 2.9 4.7 7.5 0.9 0.6 0.4 1.4 1.9
9 Ricky Rubio G 22 31.5 10.3 3.5 10.0 .356 0.6 2.3 .255 2.6 3.2 .803 0.9 4.8 5.7 8.8 1.7 0.0 2.9 2.7
22 Andrew Wiggins F 82 36.2 16.9 6.1 13.9 .437 0.5 1.5 .310 4.3 5.7 .760 1.6 2.9 4.6 2.1 1.0 0.6 2.2 2.3

New York Knicks Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
4 Quincy Acy F 68 18.9 5.9 2.2 4.9 .459 0.3 0.9 .300 1.1 1.4 .784 1.2 3.3 4.4 1.0 0.4 0.3 0.9 2.2
45 Cole Aldrich C 61 16.0 5.5 2.4 4.9 .478 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.0 .781 1.7 3.9 5.5 1.2 0.6 1.1 1.0 2.0
17 Lou Amundson PF 41 20.9 6.0 2.6 5.9 .432 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 2.0 .463 2.2 3.9 6.0 1.6 0.5 1.3 1.4 2.8
7 Carmelo Anthony F 40 35.7 24.1 8.9 20.1 .444 1.5 4.5 .341 4.7 5.9 .797 1.8 4.8 6.6 3.0 1.0 0.4 2.2 2.2
77 Andrea Bargnani FC 29 27.1 14.8 5.7 12.4 .454 0.5 1.4 .366 3.0 3.7 .813 1.1 3.3 4.4 1.6 0.1 0.9 1.4 1.8
3 Jose Calderon G 42 30.2 9.1 3.5 8.4 .415 1.4 3.4 .415 0.7 0.8 .906 0.5 2.5 3.0 4.7 0.7 0.0 1.8 1.8
17 Cleanthony Early F 39 16.6 5.4 1.9 5.5 .355 0.6 2.2 .262 0.9 1.2 .750 0.6 1.9 2.5 0.9 0.6 0.3 1.0 1.5
2 Langston Galloway G 45 32.4 11.8 4.5 11.4 .399 1.4 3.9 .352 1.4 1.7 .808 0.8 3.4 4.2 3.3 1.2 0.3 1.4 2.9
3 Tim Hardaway Jr. SG 70 24.0 11.5 4.0 10.2 .389 1.7 5.1 .342 1.8 2.2 .801 0.2 2.1 2.2 1.8 0.3 0.2 1.2 1.7
0 Shane Larkin PG 76 24.5 6.2 2.5 5.7 .433 0.5 1.5 .302 0.8 1.0 .782 0.4 1.9 2.3 3.0 1.2 0.1 1.1 2.0
11 Ricky Ledo GF 12 19.4 7.4 2.7 7.5 .356 0.8 2.0 .417 1.2 1.7 .750 1.2 1.6 2.8 1.5 0.5 0.1 2.0 1.7
1 Alexey Shved G 16 26.4 14.8 4.6 11.3 .403 1.6 4.4 .371 4.0 5.1 .780 0.9 3.7 4.6 3.6 0.9 0.3 1.6 1.6
14 Jason Smith PF 82 21.8 8.0 3.1 7.2 .434 0.2 0.5 .357 1.5 1.9 .830 1.2 2.8 4.0 1.7 0.4 0.5 1.3 2.5
42 Lance Thomas F 40 26.0 8.2 3.4 7.9 .434 0.2 0.5 .333 1.2 1.6 .742 0.9 2.1 3.0 1.2 0.7 0.2 1.4 1.6
6 Travis Wear PF 51 13.2 3.9 1.6 4.1 .402 0.2 0.6 .367 0.4 0.5 .769 0.6 1.5 2.1 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.7 1.1

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