Game Stats: Timberwolves vs. Rockets, 95-112, 1997 NBA Playoffs, Game 1, Western Conference First Round

Box score from the NBA basketball game played between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Houston Rockets on April 24, 1997 with final result, scoring by period, game leaders and statistics by team and by player.

Game from the 1997 Playoffs

NBA Western Conference First Round
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Team
Rockets
Timberwolves
W
3
0
G.1 Game 1
112
95
G.2 Game 2
96
84
G.3 Game 3
125
120
NBA Box Scores:

Game 1 Score

95

Minnesota Timberwolves
- 112

Houston Rockets

Scoring by Period

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total
MIN 25 23 17 30 95
HOU 31 30 27 24 112

Game 1 Leaders

Timberwolves Rockets

Points

28 -
S.
Stephon
Marbury
21 -
M.
Mario
Elie

Rebounds

9 -
K.
Kevin
Garnett
13 -
K.
Kevin
Willis

Assists

4 -
3 players
8 -
C.
Clyde
Drexler

Steals

1 -
6 players
1 -
H.
Hakeem
Olajuwon

Blocks

1 -
4 players
2 -
H.
Hakeem
Olajuwon

Game Data

Date: April 24, 1997

Home Team: Houston Rockets

Game 1 Box Score

Minnesota Timberwolves

95
  Rebounds Shooting

Players

  Min Pts Off Def Tot Ast Stl Blk TO PF
FG
3P
FT
Reserves
 
Stephon Marbury 34:58 28 0 4 4 4 1 0 0 210-19 4-9 4-6
Kevin Garnett 39:40 21 6 3 9 4 1 1 0 210-21 1-1 0-0
Tom Gugliotta 38:36 11 0 3 3 4 1 0 1 45-12 0-0 1-2
Dean Garrett 30:50 8 1 5 6 1 0 1 0 53-7 0-0 2-3
Doug West 23:17 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 41-4 0-0 2-2
Reserves
 
Sam Mitchell 16:03 7 1 3 4 0 0 1 1 32-5 0-0 3-5
Shane Heal 01:26 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 02-2 2-2 0-0
Cherokee Parks 11:22 4 0 5 5 0 1 0 0 52-3 0-0 0-0
James Robinson 19:17 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 21-5 1-4 0-0
Terry Porter 10:25 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 11-3 1-2 0-0
Chris Carr 08:18 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 00-2 0-2 0-0
Stojko Vrankovic 05:48 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00-2 0-0 0-0

Totals:

  240 95 9 27 36 20 6 4 5 28 37-85 9-20 12-18
Percentages: .435 .450 .667

Houston Rockets

112
  Rebounds Shooting

Players

  Min Pts Off Def Tot Ast Stl Blk TO PF
FG
3P
FT
Reserves
 
Mario Elie 33:17 21 3 1 4 4 0 0 2 27-13 4-7 3-3
Hakeem Olajuwon 34:49 18 5 6 11 1 1 2 4 47-13 0-0 4-5
Charles Barkley 31:07 15 3 8 11 2 0 0 2 34-7 1-1 6-10
Matt Maloney 29:02 14 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 25-11 4-7 0-0
Clyde Drexler 32:55 8 2 8 10 8 0 0 1 14-13 0-4 0-0
Reserves
 
Kevin Willis 25:21 15 0 13 13 1 0 0 1 25-9 0-0 5-8
Eddie Johnson 25:05 13 3 2 5 2 0 0 1 25-15 0-5 3-3
Matt Bullard 03:02 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 11-1 1-1 0-0
Randy Livingston 10:37 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 11-2 1-1 0-0
Othella Harrington 03:02 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 00-0 0-0 2-2
Sedale Threatt 10:02 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 30-1 0-1 0-0
Charles Jones 01:41 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00-0 0-0 0-0

Totals:

  240 112 16 42 58 28 1 2 14 21 39-85 11-27 23-31
Percentages: .459 .407 .742

Abbreviations:
Min = Minutes played / Pts = Points / Off, Def, Tot = Offensive, Defensive and Total Rebounds / Ast = Assists / Stl = Steals / Blk = Blocks / TO = Turnovers / PF = Personal fouls / +/- = Plus-Minus / FG = Field Goals Made - Attempted / 3P = 3-Pointers Made - Attempted / FT = Free Throws Made - Attempted