Minnesota Timberwolves Playoff Rosters

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1997-1998 Minnesota Timberwolves Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Chris Carr SG 6-5 207 Mar 12, 1974 24 Southern Illinois 2 1995 2nd Rnd, #56, Phoenix Suns
Bill Curley PF 6-9 220 May 29, 1972 25 Boston College 3 1994 1st Rnd, #22, San Antonio Spurs
Kevin Garnett C/PF 6-11 240 May 19, 1976 21 Farragut Career Academy (Illinois) 2 1995 1st Rnd, #5, Minnesota Timberwolves
Paul Grant C 7-0 245 Jan 6, 1974 24 Wisconsin 0 1997 1st Rnd, #20, Minnesota Timberwolves
Tom Gugliotta PF 6-10 240 Dec 19, 1969 28 NC State 5 1992 1st Rnd, #6, Washington Wizards
Tom Hammonds PF 6-9 215 Mar 27, 1967 31 Georgia Tech 8 1989 1st Rnd, #9, Washington Wizards
Reggie Jordan SG 6-4 195 Jan 26, 1969 29 New Mexico State 3 1993 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Stephon Marbury PG 6-2 180 Feb 20, 1977 21 Georgia Tech 1 1996 1st Rnd, #4, Milwaukee Bucks
Sam Mitchell SF 6-6 210 Sep 2, 1963 34 Mercer 10 1985 3rd Rnd, #54, Houston Rockets
Cherokee Parks F-C 6-11 235 Oct 11, 1972 25 Duke 2 1995 1st Rnd, #12, Dallas Mavericks
Anthony Peeler SG 6-4 208 Nov 25, 1969 28 Missouri 5 1992 1st Rnd, #15, Los Angeles Lakers
Terry Porter PG 6-3 195 Apr 8, 1963 35 Wisconsin-Stevens Point 12 1985 1st Rnd, #24, Portland Trail Blazers
Stanley Roberts C 7-0 285 Feb 7, 1970 28 LSU 6 1991 1st Rnd, #23, Orlando Magic
DeJuan Wheat PG 6-0 165 Oct 14, 1973 24 Louisville 0 1997 2nd Rnd, #51, Los Angeles Lakers
Micheal Williams PG 6-2 175 Jul 23, 1966 31 Baylor 9 1988 2nd Rnd, #48, Detroit Pistons

1997-1998 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Chicago Bulls #8 New Jersey Nets CHI in 3
First Round #2 Miami Heat #7 New York Knicks NYK in 5
First Round #3 Indiana Pacers #6 Cleveland Cavaliers IND in 4
First Round #4 Charlotte Hornets #5 Atlanta Hawks CHA in 4
Second Round #1 Chicago Bulls #4 Charlotte Hornets CHI in 5
Second Round #3 Indiana Pacers #7 New York Knicks IND in 5
Conference Finals #1 Chicago Bulls #3 Indiana Pacers CHI in 7

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Utah Jazz #8 Houston Rockets UTA in 5
First Round #2 Seattle SuperSonics #7 Minnesota Timberwolves SEA in 5
First Round #3 Los Angeles Lakers #6 Portland Trail Blazers LAL in 4
First Round #4 Phoenix Suns #5 San Antonio Spurs SAS in 4
Second Round #1 Utah Jazz #5 San Antonio Spurs UTA in 5
Second Round #2 Seattle SuperSonics #3 Los Angeles Lakers LAL in 5
Conference Finals #1 Utah Jazz #3 Los Angeles Lakers UTA in 4

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Utah Jazz #1 Chicago Bulls CHI in 6

1997-1998 Minnesota Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Anthony Peeler 5 42.6 16.2 7.6 3.6 2.0 0.6 1.6
Kevin Garnett 5 38.8 15.8 9.6 4.0 0.8 2.4 4.4
Terry Porter 5 37.6 15.8 5.0 3.2 1.0 0.0 0.8
Sam Mitchell 5 35.4 14.4 5.4 1.6 0.2 0.2 1.0
Stephon Marbury 5 41.8 13.8 3.2 7.6 2.4 0.0 3.6
Tom Hammonds 5 22.6 7.2 4.4 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.8
Micheal Williams 4 14.5 5.0 2.2 2.8 0.8 0.2 0.8
Reggie Jordan 2 14.5 6.0 4.5 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.0
DeJuan Wheat 1 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Stanley Roberts 1 8.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
Bill Curley 2 3.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cherokee Parks 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

1997-1998 Minnesota Timberwolves Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Minnesota Leaders Seattle Leaders
Apr 24, 1998
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Seattle		 L, 108-83 Climate Pledge Arena
Opening Round 		0-1 PTS: 18. K. Garnett
REB: 18. K. Garnett
AST: 5. S. Marbury 		PTS: 25. Vin Baker
REB: 12. Vin Baker
AST: 7. Gary Payton
Apr 26, 1998
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Seattle		 W, 93-98 Climate Pledge Arena
Opening Round 		1-1 PTS: 25. S. Marbury
REB: 14. A. Peeler
AST: 7. S. Marbury 		PTS: 32. Gary Payton
REB: 10. D. Schrempf
AST: 6. N. McMillan
Apr 28, 1998
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Seattle		 W, 98-90 Target Center
Opening Round 		2-1 PTS: 20. A. Peeler
REB: 8. K. Garnett
AST: 11. S. Marbury 		PTS: 26. Gary Payton
REB: 12. Vin Baker
AST: 5. D. Schrempf
Apr 30, 1998
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Seattle		 L, 88-92 Target Center
Opening Round 		2-2 PTS: 20. K. Garnett
REB: 10. K. Garnett
AST: 7. S. Marbury 		PTS: 24. Gary Payton
REB: 12. Vin Baker
AST: 8. Gary Payton
May 2, 1998
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Seattle		 L, 97-84 Climate Pledge Arena
Opening Round 		2-3 PTS: 28. A. Peeler
REB: 8. R. Jordan
AST: 8. S. Marbury 		PTS: 29. Gary Payton
REB: 11. D. Schrempf
AST: 4. Gary Payton