San Antonio Spurs Opening Day Rosters

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1996-1997 San Antonio Spurs Opening Day Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Cory Alexander PG 6-1 185 Jun 22, 1973 23 Virginia 1 1995 1st Rnd, #29, San Antonio Spurs
Cadillac Anderson PF 6-10 230 Jun 22, 1964 32 Houston 8 1987 1st Rnd, #23, San Antonio Spurs
Vinny Del Negro SG 6-4 185 Aug 9, 1966 30 NC State 6 1988 2nd Rnd, #29, Sacramento Kings
Sean Elliott PF 6-8 205 Feb 2, 1968 28 Arizona 7 1989 1st Rnd, #3, San Antonio Spurs
Carl Herrera PF 6-9 215 Dec 14, 1966 29 Houston 5 1990 2nd Rnd, #30, Miami Heat
Avery Johnson PG 5-10 175 Mar 25, 1965 31 Southern 8 1988 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Tim Kempton FC 6-10 245 Jan 25, 1964 32 Notre Dame 6 1986 6th Rnd, #124, Los Angeles Clippers
Vernon Maxwell SG 6-4 180 Sep 12, 1965 31 Florida 8 1988 2nd Rnd, #47, Denver Nuggets
Will Perdue C 7-0 240 Aug 29, 1965 31 Vanderbilt 8 1988 1st Rnd, #11, Chicago Bulls
Chuck Person PF 6-8 220 Jun 27, 1964 32 Auburn 10 1986 1st Rnd, #4, Indiana Pacers
David Robinson C 7-1 250 Aug 6, 1965 31 Navy 7 1987 1st Rnd, #1, San Antonio Spurs
Charles Daniel Smith PF 6-10 230 Jul 16, 1965 31 Pittsburgh 8 1988 1st Rnd, #3, Philadelphia Sixers
Dominique Wilkins SF 6-7 200 Jan 12, 1960 36 Georgia 14 1982 1st Rnd, #3, Utah Jazz
Monty Williams F-G 6-8 225 Oct 8, 1971 25 Notre Dame 2 1994 1st Rnd, #24, New York Knicks

San Antonio 78, Minnesota 82

November 1, 1996

Regular Season

Target Center (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Attendance: 18,109

Officials: Ron Garretson, Ted Bernhardt, Jim Kinsey

Team Rebounds: San Antonio (8) Minnesota (12)

Technicals: San Antonio (0) Minnesota (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
SAN (0-1) 15 25 11 27 78
MIN (1-0) 24 15 15 28 82

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
SAN 88 89.1 93.7
MIN 88 93.7 89.1

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
SAN .458 0.194 0.225 0.167
MIN .439 0.194 0.250 0.230

San Antonio Spurs

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
33 Cadillac Anderson Starter C 20:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 3.5 2.0 5 7 0 2 0 0 1 2
15 Vinny Del Negro Starter SG 18:00 1-5 0-1 0-0 1.2 0.0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2
32 Sean Elliott Starter SF 41:00 5-11 1-2 3-6 10.2 1.0 7 8 3 3 1 0 2 14
7 Carl Herrera Starter PF 12:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 1.8 2.0 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 0
6 Avery Johnson Starter PG 25:00 6-11 1-1 1-2 5.2 0.0 1 1 5 5 0 0 3 14
1 Cory Alexander Bench PG 22:00 1-3 0-2 1-2 8.5 0.0 6 6 5 2 3 0 3 3
11 Vernon Maxwell Bench SG 31:00 3-7 0-2 3-4 1.5 0.0 1 1 1 1 2 0 4 9
54 Charles Daniel Smith Bench PF 28:00 5-6 0-0 2-2 13.0 0.0 5 5 3 5 1 3 2 12
21 Dominique Wilkins Bench SF 36:00 7-21 2-5 2-2 9.2 3.0 5 8 2 2 1 1 2 18
3 Monty Williams Bench SF 07:00 2-3 0-0 0-0 1.8 1.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4
  Team                   8         1  
        240 31-72 4-13 12-18 82.0 9 31 48 21 23 10 4 18 78
          43.1% 30.8% 66.7%                    

Minnesota Timberwolves

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
21 Kevin Garnett Starter PF 42:00 8-18 0-0 1-2 20.8 3.0 6 9 6 1 3 4 2 17
24 Tom Gugliotta Starter SF 43:00 9-20 0-1 6-7 13.6 3.0 7 10 1 2 1 2 4 24
3 Stephon Marbury Starter PG 08:00 0-3 0-1 0-0 1.0 0.0 3 3 2 0 0 0 1 0
11 Stojko Vrankovic Starter C 27:00 3-4 0-0 0-0 10.0 0.0 4 4 1 2 0 5 1 6
5 Doug West Starter SG 31:00 2-5 0-0 0-0 -2.5 0.0 1 1 1 3 0 0 3 4
43 Chris Carr Bench SG 10:00 0-1 0-1 0-0 0.8 0.0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0
10 Shane Heal Bench PG 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 Sam Mitchell Bench SF 27:00 2-6 0-0 5-6 6.8 3.0 2 5 1 2 0 0 0 9
44 Cherokee Parks Bench PF 05:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 0.2 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
30 Terry Porter Bench PG 16:00 3-6 1-1 0-0 2.8 0.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 7
26 James Robinson Bench PG 30:00 4-10 2-4 5-8 6.2 0.0 1 1 5 2 0 0 3 15
  Team                   12         1  
        240 31-74 3-8 17-23 69.6 9 27 48 18 13 6 12 18 82
          41.9% 37.5% 73.9%                    

San Antonio Spurs Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Avery Johnson
14p, 1r, 5a		 Vinny Del Negro
2p, 0r, 2a		 Sean Elliott
14p, 8r, 3a		 Carl Herrera
0p, 3r, 0a		 Cadillac Anderson
2p, 7r, 0a
Rotation Cory Alexander
3p, 6r, 5a		 Vernon Maxwell
9p, 1r, 1a		 Dominique Wilkins
18p, 8r, 2a		 Charles Daniel Smith
12p, 5r, 3a		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 Monty Williams
4p, 1r, 0a		  
 		  
 

Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Stephon Marbury
0p, 3r, 2a		 Doug West
4p, 1r, 1a		 Tom Gugliotta
24p, 10r, 1a		 Kevin Garnett
17p, 9r, 6a		 Stojko Vrankovic
6p, 4r, 1a
Rotation James Robinson
15p, 1r, 5a		 Chris Carr
0p, 2r, 0a		 Sam Mitchell
9p, 5r, 1a		  
 		  
 
Rotation Terry Porter
7p, 1r, 1a		  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 
Lim PT Shane Heal
0p, 0r, 0a		  
 		  
 		 Cherokee Parks
0p, 0r, 0a