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2000-2001 Minnesota Timberwolves Playoff Roster
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Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Born Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
William Avery G 6-2 197 Aug 8, 1979 21 Duke 1 1999 Rnd 1 Pick 14, Minnesota Timberwolves
Chauncey Billups PG 6-3 210 Sep 25, 1976 24 Colorado 3 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 3, Boston Celtics
Terrell Brandon G 5-11 180 May 20, 1970 30 Oregon 9 1991 Rnd 1 Pick 11, Cleveland Cavaliers
LaPhonso Ellis F 6-8 240 May 5, 1970 30 Notre Dame 8 1992 Rnd 1 Pick 5, Denver Nuggets
Kevin Garnett C/PF 6-11 253 May 19, 1976 24 Farragut Career Academy (Illinois) 5 1995 Rnd 1 Pick 5, Minnesota Timberwolves
Dean Garrett F-C 6-10 225 Nov 27, 1966 34 Indiana 7 1988 Rnd 2 Pick 13, Phoenix Suns
Tom Hammonds F 6-9 215 Mar 27, 1967 34 Georgia Tech 11 1989 Rnd 1 Pick 9, Washington Wizards
Sam Jacobson G 6-4 215 Jul 22, 1975 25 Minnesota 2 1998 Rnd 1 Pick 26, Los Angeles Lakers
Felipe Lopez G-F 6-5 199 Dec 19, 1974 26 St. John's 2 1998 Rnd 1 Pick 24, San Antonio Spurs
Sam Mitchell F 6-6 210 Sep 2, 1963 37 Mercer 13 1985 Rnd 2 Pick 30, Houston Rockets
Rasho Nesterovic C 7-0 255 May 30, 1976 24 SAIE3 Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna (Italy) 2 1998 Rnd 1 Pick 17, Minnesota Timberwolves
Andrae Patterson F-C 6-9 255 Nov 12, 1975 25 Indiana 2 1998 Rnd 2 Pick 17, Minnesota Timberwolves
Anthony Peeler G 6-4 208 Nov 25, 1969 31 Missouri 8 1992 Rnd 1 Pick 15, Los Angeles Lakers
Reggie Slater F 6-7 215 Aug 27, 1970 30 Wyoming 5 1992 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Wally Szczerbiak F 6-7 240 Mar 5, 1977 24 Miami (OH) 1 1999 Rnd 1 Pick 6, Minnesota Timberwolves

Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Philadelphia Sixers #8 Indiana Pacers Philadelphia in 4
First Round #2 Milwaukee Bucks #7 Orlando Magic Milwaukee in 4
First Round #3 Miami Heat #6 Charlotte Hornets Charlotte in 3
First Round #4 New York Knicks #5 Toronto Raptors Toronto in 5
Second Round #1 Philadelphia Sixers #5 Toronto Raptors Philadelphia in 7
Second Round #2 Milwaukee Bucks #6 Charlotte Hornets Milwaukee in 7
Conference Finals #1 Philadelphia Sixers #2 Milwaukee Bucks Philadelphia in 7
Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 San Antonio Spurs #8 Minnesota Timberwolves San Antonio in 4
First Round #2 Los Angeles Lakers #7 Portland Trail Blazers L.A. Lakers in 3
First Round #3 Sacramento Kings #6 Phoenix Suns Sacramento in 4
First Round #4 Utah Jazz #5 Dallas Mavericks Dallas in 5
Second Round #1 San Antonio Spurs #5 Dallas Mavericks San Antonio in 5
Second Round #2 Los Angeles Lakers #3 Sacramento Kings L.A. Lakers in 4
Conference Finals #1 San Antonio Spurs #2 Los Angeles Lakers L.A. Lakers in 4
NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #2 Los Angeles Lakers #1 Philadelphia Sixers L.A. Lakers in 5

Minnesota Playoff Stat Leaders Full Team Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Chauncey Billups 3 8.7 1.0 1.7 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3
Wally Szczerbiak 4 35.8 14.0 4.5 2.5 1.2 0.8 3.0
William Avery 2 6.0 3.5 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.5 0.0
Rasho Nesterovic 4 12.2 2.5 3.0 0.8 0.2 0.8 0.8
Felipe Lopez 4 13.8 4.2 2.8 1.2 1.0 0.0 0.5
Kevin Garnett 4 41.2 21.0 12.0 4.2 1.0 1.5 1.5
Reggie Slater 4 13.0 3.2 3.2 0.0 0.5 0.8 0.8
Anthony Peeler 4 34.2 8.5 3.5 1.8 1.8 0.2 1.5
Sam Mitchell 4 12.5 1.5 1.8 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.2
Dean Garrett 3 13.7 4.3 3.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0
LaPhonso Ellis 4 19.2 6.0 3.5 0.0 0.2 0.8 1.2
Terrell Brandon 4 38.2 15.2 4.2 6.2 1.0 0.5 2.0

Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue/Game Type Record Minnesota Leaders San Antonio Leaders
Apr 21, 2001
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San Antonio
 L, 87-82 Alamodome
Opening Round 		0-1 PTS: 25. K. Garnett
REB: 13. K. Garnett
AST: 8. T. Brandon 		PTS: 33. Tim Duncan
REB: 15. Tim Duncan
AST: 4. Tim Duncan
Apr 23, 2001
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San Antonio
 L, 86-69 Alamodome
Opening Round 		0-2 PTS: 18. K. Garnett
REB: 12. K. Garnett
AST: 2. K. Garnett 		PTS: 18. Tim Duncan
REB: 11. D. Robinson
AST: 4. Tim Duncan
Apr 28, 2001
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San Antonio
 W, 93-84 Target Center
Opening Round 		1-2 PTS: 22. K. Garnett
REB: 8. K. Garnett
AST: 9. T. Brandon 		PTS: 22. D. Robinson
REB: 17. D. Robinson
AST: 4. D. Anderson
Apr 30, 2001
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San Antonio
 L, 84-97 Target Center
Opening Round 		1-3 PTS: 20. W. Szczerbiak
REB: 15. K. Garnett
AST: 6. T. Brandon 		PTS: 24. Tim Duncan
REB: 16. Tim Duncan
AST: 6. D. Anderson