Minnesota Timberwolves Opening Day Rosters

2004-2005 Minnesota Timberwolves Opening Day Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Anthony Carter PG 6-1 190 Jun 16, 1975 29 Hawaii 6 1998 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Sam Cassell PG 6-3 185 Nov 18, 1969 34 Florida State 11 1993 1st Rnd, #24, Houston Rockets
Ndudi Ebi PF 6-9 231 Jun 18, 1984 20 Westbury Christian School (Texas) 1 2003 1st Rnd, #26, Minnesota Timberwolves
Kevin Garnett C/PF 6-11 240 May 19, 1976 28 Farragut Career Academy (Illinois) 9 1995 1st Rnd, #5, Minnesota Timberwolves
Eddie Griffin PF 6-10 220 May 30, 1982 22 Seton Hall 3 2001 1st Rnd, #7, New Jersey Nets
Trenton Hassell SF 6-5 227 Mar 4, 1979 25 Austin Peay 3 2001 2nd Rnd, #29, Chicago Bulls
Fred Hoiberg SG 6-4 203 Oct 15, 1972 32 Iowa State 9 1995 2nd Rnd, #52, Indiana Pacers
Troy Hudson PG 6-1 170 Mar 13, 1976 28 Southern Illinois 7 1997 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Ervin Johnson C 6-11 245 Dec 21, 1967 36 New Orleans 11 1993 1st Rnd, #23, Seattle SuperSonics
Mark Madsen C-F 6-9 240 Jan 28, 1976 28 Stanford 4 2000 1st Rnd, #29, Los Angeles Lakers
Michael Olowokandi C 7-0 270 Apr 3, 1975 29 Pacific 6 1998 1st Rnd, #1, Los Angeles Clippers
Latrell Sprewell SG 6-5 190 Sep 8, 1970 34 Alabama 12 1992 1st Rnd, #24, Golden State Warriors
Wally Szczerbiak SF 6-7 240 Mar 5, 1977 27 Miami (OH) 5 1999 1st Rnd, #6, Minnesota Timberwolves

New York 93, Minnesota 99

November 3, 2004

Regular Season

Target Center (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Attendance: 17,295

Officials: Leroy Richardson, Steve Javie, Scott Foster

Team Rebounds: New York (9) Minnesota (7)

Technicals: New York (0) Minnesota (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
NYK (0-1) 30 21 25 17 93
MIN (1-0) 25 33 23 18 99

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
NYK 99 93.8 99.9
MIN 99 99.9 93.8

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
NYK .427 0.121 0.239 0.191
MIN .544 0.172 0.087 0.165

New York Knicks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
11 Jamal Crawford Starter SG 39:00 10-23 2-4 0-0 13.8 1.0 2 3 3 1 3 1 0 22
3 Stephon Marbury Starter PG 38:00 8-15 3-6 8-11 19.1 0.0 0 0 10 3 1 0 2 27
13 Nazr Mohammed Starter C 29:00 2-6 0-0 1-2 2.0 2.0 5 7 0 3 0 0 2 5
40 Kurt Thomas Starter PF 35:00 5-10 0-0 1-2 18.2 3.0 12 15 4 1 1 0 1 11
5 Tim Thomas Starter SG 23:00 3-13 1-1 0-0 -1.5 1.0 3 4 0 4 1 0 1 7
21 Trevor Ariza Bench SF 22:00 4-7 0-0 0-0 7.2 1.0 4 5 3 3 2 0 3 8
42 Vin Baker Bench PF 06:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 -0.5 1.0 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
1 Penny Hardaway Bench PG 16:00 1-5 0-0 1-1 0.1 0.0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 3
25 Moochie Norris Bench PG 06:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -1.2 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
50 Mike Sweetney Bench PF 18:00 2-6 0-0 6-9 7.9 1.0 5 6 1 2 1 1 1 10
31 Jerome Williams Bench PF 08:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 2.0 1.0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
  Team                   9            
        240 35-89 6-11 17-25 87.1 11 35 55 22 20 11 2 12 93
          39.3% 54.5% 68.0%                    

Minnesota Timberwolves

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
19 Sam Cassell Starter PG 33:00 7-19 0-1 5-8 5.5 0.0 1 1 11 2 0 0 7 19
21 Kevin Garnett Starter PF 39:00 13-20 0-0 2-3 33.6 1.0 19 20 7 3 0 3 2 28
34 Michael Olowokandi Starter C 31:00 4-8 0-0 3-4 7.0 0.0 8 8 0 5 0 1 1 11
8 Latrell Sprewell Starter SG 27:00 4-8 2-3 0-0 5.0 0.0 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 10
10 Wally Szczerbiak Starter SF 34:00 5-10 1-2 1-2 6.8 2.0 2 4 3 1 0 0 3 12
23 Trenton Hassell Bench SF 18:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -1.0 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
32 Fred Hoiberg Bench SG 21:00 3-5 3-5 0-0 8.8 0.0 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 9
16 Troy Hudson Bench PG 15:00 2-6 2-5 2-2 5.2 0.0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 8
40 Ervin Johnson Bench C 04:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.8 0.0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0
35 Mark Madsen Bench C 18:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 4.0 1.0 6 7 0 4 0 1 1 2
  Team                   7            
        240 39-79 8-16 13-19 95.6 4 42 53 27 21 1 7 17 99
          49.4% 50.0% 68.4%                    

New York Knicks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Stephon Marbury
27p, 0r, 10a
Tim Thomas
7p, 4r, 0a
Jamal Crawford
22p, 3r, 3a
Kurt Thomas
11p, 15r, 4a
Nazr Mohammed
5p, 7r, 0a
Rotation Penny Hardaway
3p, 1r, 0a
 
 
Trevor Ariza
8p, 5r, 3a
Mike Sweetney
10p, 6r, 1a
 
 
Lim PT Moochie Norris
0p, 0r, 1a
 
 
 
 
Jerome Williams
0p, 2r, 0a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Vin Baker
0p, 3r, 0a
 
 

Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Sam Cassell
19p, 1r, 11a
Latrell Sprewell
10p, 2r, 0a
Wally Szczerbiak
12p, 4r, 3a
Kevin Garnett
28p, 20r, 7a
Michael Olowokandi
11p, 8r, 0a
Rotation Troy Hudson
8p, 0r, 3a
Fred Hoiberg
9p, 2r, 2a
Trenton Hassell
0p, 1r, 1a
 
 
Mark Madsen
2p, 7r, 0a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ervin Johnson
0p, 1r, 0a