Minnesota 87, Boston 68

March 24, 1999

Regular Season

TD Garden (Boston, Massachusetts)

Attendance: 18,128

Officials: David Jones, Joe Forte, Dee Kantner

Team Rebounds: Minnesota (9) Boston (10)

Technicals: Minnesota (0) Boston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
MIN (15-12) 23 19 25 20 87
BOS (8-17) 18 16 16 18 68

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
MIN 92 94.6 74.0
BOS 92 74.0 94.6

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
MIN .429 0.065 0.180 0.179
BOS .317 0.185 0.216 0.195

Minnesota Timberwolves

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
7 Terrell Brandon Starter PG 25:00 3-9 1-1 2-2 10.0 0 4 4 6 3 1 0 0 9
21 Kevin Garnett Starter C 35:00 10-20 0-1 2-2 21.5 3 11 14 6 0 0 0 2 22
42 Sam Mitchell Starter SG 33:00 3-10 0-0 4-6 8.0 1 5 6 1 2 2 1 0 10
3 Dennis Scott Starter SF 35:00 8-17 3-9 3-4 10.5 0 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 22
32 Joe Smith Starter PF 27:00 4-9 0-0 2-6 4.8 1 1 2 3 4 0 2 1 10
15 Bill Curley Bench PF 25:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 -1.2 1 1 2 0 3 0 2 2 0
11 Brian Evans Bench PF 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Dean Garrett Bench C 08:00 0-0 0-0 1-2 1.8 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
20 Tom Hammonds Bench PF 02:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 1.5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
24 Bobby Jackson Bench SG 23:00 4-8 0-0 1-1 11.6 0 4 4 3 2 5 0 1 9
31 Reggie Jordan Bench SG 23:00 1-4 0-0 0-4 10.0 2 8 10 2 1 2 1 0 2
45 Andrae Patterson Bench PF 02:00 0-3 0-0 0-0 -2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Team                   9            
        240 34-84 4-11 15-27 76.1 9 41 59 21 17 10 6 6 87
          40.5% 36.4% 55.6%                    

Boston Celtics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
7 Kenny Anderson Starter PG 28:00 6-11 0-0 4-4 12.5 1 5 6 3 1 0 0 1 16
5 Ron Mercer Starter SG 40:00 6-20 0-0 1-1 -2.1 1 3 4 1 2 0 0 3 13
34 Paul Pierce Starter SF 36:00 3-15 0-4 0-0 1.0 6 5 11 2 3 0 0 4 6
52 Vitaly Potapenko Starter C 32:00 2-3 0-0 4-4 11.2 1 8 9 1 2 0 2 2 8
88 Antoine Walker Starter PF 41:00 1-14 0-2 4-4 0.8 2 9 11 2 4 0 0 2 6
13 Dana Barros Bench PG 15:00 3-6 1-2 2-2 2.0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 9
4 Tony Battie Bench C 22:00 2-3 0-0 0-0 6.2 0 6 6 1 2 0 1 1 4
12 Bruce Bowen Bench SF 12:00 0-3 0-1 1-2 2.0 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 1
20 Marlon Garnett Bench SG 05:00 2-3 1-1 0-0 2.0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 5
9 Greg Minor Bench SF 08:00 0-3 0-0 0-0 -1.8 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
55 Dwayne Schintzius Bench C 01:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
  Team                   10         1  
        240 25-82 2-10 16-17 62.1 11 40 61 15 18 1 3 18 68
          30.5% 20.0% 94.1%                    

Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Terrell Brandon
13.7p, 3.7r, 7.4a
Sam Mitchell
9.8p, 3.4r, 1.5a
Dennis Scott
4.8p, 1.5r, 0.5a
Joe Smith
14.1p, 8.6r, 1.8a
Kevin Garnett
20.6p, 10.9r, 4.3a
Rotation  
 
Reggie Jordan
1.8p, 2.3r, 1.2a
 
 
Bill Curley
2.5p, 1.5r, 0.4a
 
 
Rotation  
 
Bobby Jackson
6.4p, 2.6r, 2.9a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Andrae Patterson
2.2p, 1.4r, 0.1a
Dean Garrett
5.1p, 5.3r, 0.7a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Brian Evans
2.1p, 1.2r, 0.9a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Tom Hammonds
1.5p, 2.3r, 0.2a
 
 

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Kenny Anderson
12.2p, 3.1r, 5.9a
Ron Mercer
16.7p, 3.8r, 2.7a
Paul Pierce
14.5p, 6.1r, 2a
Antoine Walker
19.4p, 8.7r, 2.9a
Vitaly Potapenko
8.6p, 6.3r, 1a
Rotation Dana Barros
7.6p, 1.7r, 3.2a
 
 
Bruce Bowen
2.6p, 2.1r, 1.1a
 
 
Tony Battie
6.7p, 5.3r, 0.9a
Lim PT  
 
Marlon Garnett
1.7p, 1r, 0.7a
Greg Minor
4.7p, 2r, 1.1a
 
 
Dwayne Schintzius
0.8p, 1.5r, 0.5a

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