Minnesota Timberwolves Regular Season Rosters

2005-2006 Minnesota Timberwolves Regular Season Roster

Jersey Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
3 Marcus Banks G 6-2 200 2 UNLV 2003 Rnd 1 Pick 13 United States
30 Mark Blount C-F 7-0 250 6 Pittsburgh 1997 Rnd 2 Pick 26 United States
7 Anthony Carter PG 6-1 190 7 Hawaii 1998 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
31 Ricky Davis GF 6-7 195 7 Iowa 1998 Rnd 1 Pick 21 United States
12 Ronald Dupree F 6-7 209 2 LSU 2003 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
24 Richie Frahm G 6-5 210 3 Gonzaga 2000 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
21 Kevin Garnett PF 6-11 240 10 Farragut Career Academy (Illinois) 1995 Rnd 1 Pick 5 United States
41 Eddie Griffin F 6-10 220 4 Seton Hall 2001 Rnd 1 Pick 7 United States
23 Trenton Hassell F 6-5 227 4 Austin Peay 2001 Rnd 2 Pick 1 United States
16 Troy Hudson G 6-1 170 8 Southern Illinois 1997 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
55 Marko Jaric GF 6-7 224 3 Fortituto Kontatto Bologna (Italy) 2000 Rnd 2 Pick 1 Serbia / Greece
27 Dwayne Jones C 6-11 248 0 Saint Joseph's 2005 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
35 Mark Madsen C-F 6-9 240 5 Stanford 2000 Rnd 1 Pick 29 United States
1 Rashad McCants G 6-4 200 0 North Carolina 2005 Rnd 1 Pick 14 United States
34 Michael Olowokandi C 7-0 270 7 Pacific 1998 Rnd 1 Pick 1 Nigeria / England
9 Justin Reed F 6-8 240 1 Ole Miss 2004 Rnd 2 Pick 11 United States
10 Wally Szczerbiak F 6-7 240 6 Miami (OH) 1999 Rnd 1 Pick 6 United States / Spain
17 Nikoloz Tskitishvili F 7-0 225 3 Universo De'Longhi Treviso (Italy) 2002 Rnd 1 Pick 5 Georgia
6 Bracey Wright G 6-3 210 0 Indiana 2005 Rnd 2 Pick 17 United States

2005-2006 Minnesota Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters M. Jaric R. McCants T. Hassell E. Griffin K. Garnett
Rotation T. Hudson B. Wright R. Dupree   M. Madsen
Rotation A. Carter        
Lim PT M. Banks R. Davis   J. Reed M. Blount

2005-2006 Northwest Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Denver Nuggets44-38-
2Utah Jazz41-413
3Seattle SuperSonics35-479
4Minnesota Timberwolves33-4911
5Portland Trail Blazers21-6123

2005-2006 Minnesota Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Kevin Garnett Player Of The Week (01/15/06)
Kevin Garnett All-NBA Defensive Second Team (2006)
Kevin Garnett Western All-Star Coaches Selection (2006)
Kevin Garnett J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award (2006)

2005-2006 Minnesota Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Kevin Garnett 76 38.9 21.8 12.7 4.1 1.4 1.4 2.4
Wally Szczerbiak 40 38.9 20.1 4.8 2.8 0.5 0.4 2.1
Trenton Hassell 77 32.6 9.2 2.8 2.6 0.6 0.4 1.6
Ricky Davis 36 40.6 19.1 4.6 4.8 1.2 0.2 2.7
Rashad McCants 79 17.3 7.9 1.8 0.8 0.6 0.3 1.1
Marko Jaric 75 28.0 7.8 3.1 3.9 1.4 0.3 1.7
Marcus Banks 40 30.7 12.0 2.9 4.7 1.2 0.3 2.4
Mark Blount 42 27.5 10.2 4.8 0.8 0.6 1.0 1.8
Troy Hudson 36 22.2 9.5 1.2 2.9 0.3 0.1 1.1
Eddie Griffin 70 19.4 4.6 5.6 0.6 0.2 2.1 0.6
Justin Reed 40 17.7 6.2 2.4 0.8 0.5 0.3 0.9
Michael Olowokandi 32 23.5 6.0 5.6 0.5 0.6 0.8 1.3
Anthony Carter 45 13.1 3.3 1.4 2.2 0.5 0.2 0.9
Ronald Dupree 36 7.4 2.2 1.4 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.4
Mark Madsen 62 10.9 1.2 2.3 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.4
Richie Frahm 25 9.0 2.6 0.9 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.2
Bracey Wright 7 19.3 8.9 2.6 0.7 0.1 0.0 1.1
Nikoloz Tskitishvili 5 2.6 0.6 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4

2005-2006 Minnesota Timberwolves Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

Kevin Garnett was selected as the #5 pick in the First Round of the 1995 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Kevin Garnett signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 2, 1995. Kevin Garnett signed a multi-year extension with the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 1, 1997. Kevin Garnett signed a multi-year extension with the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 1, 2003.

Rashad McCants was selected as the #14 pick in the First Round of the 2005 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Rashad McCants signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 8, 2005.

Bracey Wright was selected as the #17 pick in the Second Round of the 2005 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Bracey Wright signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on September 12, 2005.

Acquired via Trade

Marcus Banks was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Boston Celtics on January 26, 2006.

Mark Blount was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Boston Celtics on January 26, 2006.

Ricky Davis was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Boston Celtics on January 26, 2006.

Ronald Dupree was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Detroit Pistons on October 31, 2005.

Marko Jaric was acquired in a sign and trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Los Angeles Clippers on August 12, 2005.

Justin Reed was acquired in a trade by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Boston Celtics on January 26, 2006.

Acquired via Free Agency

Anthony Carter signed a contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 4, 2004. Anthony Carter re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on September 9, 2005.

Eddie Griffin signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 5, 2004. Eddie Griffin re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on August 10, 2005.

Trenton Hassell signed a contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 28, 2003. Trenton Hassell re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on August 5, 2004.

Troy Hudson signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on August 26, 2002. Troy Hudson re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on August 9, 2004.

Mark Madsen signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on July 28, 2003. Mark Madsen re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves on August 2, 2005.

2005-2006 Minnesota Timberwolves Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Glen Taylor Owner 1995-1996 N/A
Rob Moor Chief Executive Officer 2004-2005 N/A
Ted Johnson Chief Marketing Officer 2003-2004 N/A
Dwane Casey Head Coach 2005-2006 Assistant Coach (Oklahoma City Thunder, 1994 to 2005)
Bob Thornton Assistant Coach 2004-2005 Assistant Coach (Chicago Bulls, 2002 to 2004)
Johnny Davis Assistant Coach, Assistant Coach 2005-2006 Head Coach (Orlando Magic, 2003 to 2005)
Rex Kalamian Assistant Coach 2005-2006 Assistant Coach (Denver Nuggets, 2004 to 2005)
Kevin McHale VP of Basketball Operations, General Manager 1995-1996 Assistant General Manager (Minnesota Timberwolves, 1994 to 1995)
Mike Lindahl Video Coordinator 2003-2004 N/A
Zarko Durisic Scout 1996-1997 N/A
Rex Chapman Scout 2005-2006 N/A
Clayton Wilson Equipment Manager 1992-1993 Game Presentation Assistant (Minnesota Timberwolves, 1989 to 1992)
Gregg Farnam Head Athletic Trainer 2000-2001 Assistant Athletic Trainer (Minnesota Timberwolves, 1997 to 2000)
Billy McKinney Television Analyst 2004-2005 Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations (Oklahoma City Thunder, 1995 to 2004)