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From the vault · March 30, 2019 · 2019 NCAA tournament, Elite Eight: The Virginia Cavaliers beat the Purdue Boilermakers 80–75 in overtime in the Elite Eight of the 2019 NCAA tournament.

New Jersey Nets @ Minnesota Timberwolves 85–86

2002-03-31 14:30 · NBA · Target Center, Minneapolis MN · Att. 15,221

New Jersey Nets 2001-02 · Minnesota Timberwolves 2001-02 · 2001-02 season

Team stats

	Nets	Timberwolves
Field goals	31-74 .419	35-79 .443
Three-pointers	4-11 .364	2-12 .167
Free throws	19-21 .905	14-20 .700
Offensive rebounds	7	12
Defensive rebounds	29	35
Total rebounds	36	47
Assists	24	22
Steals	6	2
Blocks	7	2
Turnovers	7	9
Personal fouls	17	19
Technical fouls	0	0
Points in the paint	-1	-1
Fast-break points	3	1
Points off turnovers	9	6

New Jersey Nets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Kenyon Martin F	35	12	5-15	0-1	2-2	0	3	3	2	1	1	0	1	-8
Jason Kidd G	34	9	3-11	1-4	2-2	0	4	4	10	1	2	2	0	-10
Richard Jefferson F	28	4	1-3	0-0	2-2	0	5	5	2	0	0	2	2	+6
Kerry Kittles G	27	10	3-12	0-2	4-6	2	2	4	1	2	0	0	1	-8
Lucious Harris F	24	17	7-11	1-2	2-2	1	5	6	1	2	0	0	1	+3
Todd MacCulloch C	24	13	5-6	0-0	3-3	1	4	5	2	0	3	0	2	-4
Keith Van Horn G	21	10	4-6	2-2	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	3	-11
Jason Collins C	21	2	0-1	0-0	2-2	1	2	3	3	0	0	0	5	+7
Aaron Williams G	14	6	2-5	0-0	2-2	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	2	+7
Anthony Johnson G	11	2	1-4	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	+13
Eddie Jordan		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike O'Koren		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Wissel		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Dalatri		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lawrence Frank		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Byron Scott		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	240	85	31-74	4-11	19-21	7	29	36	24	6	7	7	17

FG .419 · 3P .364 · FT .905

Did not play: Brandon Armstrong (dnp - coach's decision), Brian Scalabrine (dnp - coach's decision)

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Kevin Garnett G	43	23	9-17	0-0	5-6	6	16	22	6	1	0	1	3	+3
Wally Szczerbiak G	38	9	4-12	1-3	0-0	1	2	3	4	0	1	2	1	-4
Chauncey Billups G	38	15	6-16	0-5	3-4	1	2	3	6	0	0	3	2	+6
Rasho Nesterovic F	37	14	7-11	0-0	0-0	3	8	11	3	0	1	1	2	+8
Sam Mitchell F	31	9	4-8	0-1	1-2	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	3	-1
Anthony Peeler G	20	7	3-8	1-3	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	+9
Gary Trent C	12	8	2-5	0-0	4-6	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	-4
Joe Smith G	11	1	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	4	-7
Robert Pack G	10	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	2	-5
Felipe Lopez G	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Wittman		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Ballard		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Flip Saunders		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Zierden		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Sichting		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Williams		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	240	86	35-79	2-12	14-20	12	35	47	22	2	2	9	19

FG .443 · 3P .167 · FT .700

Did not play: Loren Woods (dnp - coach's decision), Marc Jackson (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Luis Grillo, Ted Bernhardt, Ron Olesiak

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

12:00 Start of 1st Period (3:42 PM EST)
12:00 MIN Jump Ball Garnett vs. Van Horn: Tip to Billups
11:46 NJN Van Horn S.FOUL (P1.T1)
11:46 MIN Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
11:46 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
11:34 NJN Van Horn Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
11:34 MIN Garnett STEAL (1 STL)
11:25 MIN Nesterovic 10' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Mitchell 1 AST) 0–4
10:59 NJN MISS Kidd 20' Jump Shot
10:57 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:40 MIN Nesterovic 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Billups 1 AST) 0–6
10:19 NJN MISS MacCulloch 13' Jump Shot
10:18 MIN Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:06 MIN Nesterovic 7' Turnaround Finger Roll (6 PTS) 0–8
10:03 Nets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
9:50 NJN MacCulloch 5' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Van Horn 1 AST) 2–8
9:32 MIN MISS Garnett 7' Jump Shot
9:31 NJN Kidd REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:25 NJN Van Horn 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Kidd 1 AST) 5–8
9:05 MIN MISS Billups 22' Jump Shot
9:03 NJN Van Horn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:51 NJN MacCulloch 7' Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Martin 1 AST) 7–8
8:28 MIN Mitchell 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Szczerbiak 1 AST) 7–10
8:10 NJN MISS Martin 17' Jump Shot
8:08 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:56 MIN MISS Nesterovic 9' Jump Shot
7:55 NJN Van Horn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:47 NJN MISS Martin 14' Jump Shot
7:45 MIN Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:24 MIN Mitchell 22' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Garnett 1 AST) 7–12
7:06 NJN MISS Kidd 16' Jump Shot
7:04 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
6:53 MIN MISS Mitchell 21' Jump Shot
6:52 NJN Kidd REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:47 NJN MISS Van Horn Layup
6:47 MIN Nesterovic BLOCK (1 BLK)
6:46 MIN Szczerbiak REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:41 MIN MISS Szczerbiak Layup
6:39 NJN MacCulloch REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:34 NJN MISS Kittles 21' Jump Shot
6:32 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
6:21 MIN MISS Szczerbiak Layup
6:21 NJN Kidd BLOCK (1 BLK)
6:20 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
6:18 MIN Mitchell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
6:02 NJN MISS Martin 21' Jump Shot
6:00 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:55 MIN MISS Billups Layup
5:55 NJN MacCulloch BLOCK (1 BLK)
5:52 MIN Garnett Layup (4 PTS) 7–14
5:52 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
5:35 NJN MacCulloch Layup (6 PTS) (Martin 2 AST) 9–14
5:35 MIN Mitchell S.FOUL (P1.T1)
5:35 NJN MacCulloch Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
5:21 MIN Nesterovic Reverse Layup (8 PTS) 10–16
5:01 MIN Nesterovic S.FOUL (P1.T2)
5:01 NJN MacCulloch Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
5:01 NJN MacCulloch Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
4:53 MIN MISS Garnett Layup
4:53 NJN Martin BLOCK (1 BLK)
4:51 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
4:50 MIN MISS Garnett Layup
4:47 MIN Garnett Tip Shot (6 PTS) 12–18
4:47 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
4:28 NJN MISS Kidd 18' Jump Shot
4:27 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
4:09 MIN MISS Szczerbiak 25' 3PT Jump Shot
4:06 MIN Garnett Tip Shot (8 PTS) 12–20
4:06 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
3:41 NJN Kidd 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (MacCulloch 1 AST) 15–20
3:25 MIN Szczerbiak 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Billups 2 AST) 15–22
3:09 NJN Kidd Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
3:09 NJN SUB: Williams FOR MacCulloch
3:09 NJN SUB: Jefferson FOR Van Horn
3:09 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
3:09 NJN SUB: Harris FOR Kidd
2:57 MIN Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
2:57 NJN Harris STEAL (1 STL)
2:52 NJN MISS Kittles Layup
2:51 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
2:34 MIN Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
2:34 NJN Kittles STEAL (1 STL)
2:11 NJN MISS Martin 12' Jump Shot
2:09 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
1:57 NJN Williams P.FOUL (P1.T2)
1:57 MIN SUB: Pack FOR Szczerbiak
1:57 MIN SUB: Peeler FOR Billups
1:57 MIN SUB: Smith FOR Nesterovic
1:42 MIN Mitchell 19' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Garnett 2 AST) 15–24
1:37 MIN Smith P.FOUL (P1.T3)
1:29 NJN MISS Jefferson 18' Jump Shot
1:27 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:08 MIN Garnett 21' Running Jump Shot (10 PTS) 15–26
0:45 NJN Harris 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Kittles 1 AST) 17–26
0:22 MIN Garnett 19' Jump Shot (12 PTS) 17–28
0:00 NJN MISS Martin 18' Jump Shot
0:00 NJN Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
0:00 End of 1st Period (4:04 PM EST)

Quarter 2

12:00 Start of 2nd Period (4:07 PM EST)
11:48 NJN Johnson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
11:48 MIN Pack STEAL (1 STL)
11:37 MIN MISS Pack Layup
11:37 NJN Williams BLOCK (1 BLK)
11:35 MIN Trent REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
11:33 MIN MISS Trent Layup
11:33 NJN Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
11:22 NJN MISS Williams 14' Jump Shot
11:21 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:6)
11:02 MIN Pack Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
11:02 NJN Harris STEAL (2 STL)
10:58 NJN Harris 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 19–28
10:38 MIN Peeler 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Garnett 3 AST) 19–30
10:20 NJN Jefferson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
10:08 MIN Foul : Double Personal - Smith (2 PF), Collins (1 PF)
10:05 MIN MISS Peeler 18' Jump Shot
10:04 NJN Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
9:53 NJN MISS Harris 21' Jump Shot
9:51 NJN Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
9:42 NJN Jefferson 7' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS) 21–30
9:24 MIN Garnett 17' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Pack 1 AST) 21–32
9:03 NJN MISS Harris 22' Jump Shot
9:02 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:7)
8:50 MIN MISS Peeler 20' Jump Shot
8:49 Nets Rebound
8:49 MIN Trent L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:49 Timeout: Regular
8:49 MIN SUB: Szczerbiak FOR Garnett
8:49 MIN SUB: Nesterovic FOR Smith
8:34 NJN Harris 20' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST) 23–32
8:15 MIN MISS Trent 6' Jump Shot
8:13 NJN Collins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:04 NJN Johnson 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Harris 1 AST) 25–32
7:46 MIN Trent 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Nesterovic 1 AST) 25–34
7:31 MIN Trent S.FOUL (P2.T2)
7:31 MIN SUB: Billups FOR Pack
7:31 NJN Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
7:31 NJN SUB: Kidd FOR Johnson
7:31 NJN Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
7:19 NJN Collins FLAGRANT.FOUL.TYPE1 (P2.T1)
7:19 NJN SUB: Van Horn FOR Williams
7:19 MIN Trent Free Throw Flagrant 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
7:19 MIN Trent Free Throw Flagrant 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
7:08 NJN Van Horn S.FOUL (P2.T2)
7:08 MIN Trent Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
7:08 MIN Trent Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
6:51 NJN MISS Kidd 24' 3PT Jump Shot
6:49 MIN Peeler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:26 MIN Trent 15' Turnaround Jump Shot (8 PTS) 27–40
6:09 NJN Van Horn 21' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Collins 1 AST) 29–40
5:50 MIN Billups Layup (2 PTS) (Szczerbiak 2 AST) 29–42
5:36 NJN Kidd Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
5:36 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
5:36 NJN SUB: Martin FOR Jefferson
5:36 NJN SUB: Kittles FOR Harris
5:36 NJN SUB: MacCulloch FOR Collins
5:19 MIN MISS Trent 8' Jump Shot
5:18 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
5:18 MIN SUB: Garnett FOR Trent
5:15 MIN MISS Peeler 24' 3PT Jump Shot
5:13 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
5:07 NJN MacCulloch S.FOUL (P1.T3)
5:07 MIN MISS Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2
5:07 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
5:07 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
4:52 NJN Van Horn Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T6)
4:41 MIN MISS Billups 26' 3PT Jump Shot
4:39 NJN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
4:25 NJN MISS Kidd Layup
4:24 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:8)
4:12 MIN Nesterovic Layup (10 PTS) (Garnett 4 AST) 29–45
3:53 NJN MISS Kittles 20' Jump Shot
3:51 NJN MacCulloch REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
3:47 NJN MISS Kittles 7' Jump Shot
3:46 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
3:39 MIN Peeler Layup (4 PTS) (Billups 3 AST) 29–47
3:39 NJN Martin Violation:Defensive Goaltending
3:28 NJN MISS Van Horn 20' Jump Shot
3:26 MIN Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
3:12 MIN Garnett Running Dunk (17 PTS) (Nesterovic 2 AST) 29–49
2:54 MIN Szczerbiak P.FOUL (P1.T3)
2:54 Nets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
2:54 NJN SUB: Jefferson FOR Van Horn
2:44 NJN Kittles 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Kidd 2 AST) 31–49
2:30 MIN Billups 22' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Szczerbiak 3 AST) 31–51
2:09 NJN Kittles 7' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Jefferson 1 AST) 33–51
1:52 MIN MISS Szczerbiak 6' Jump Shot
1:47 NJN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
1:35 NJN MacCulloch Layup (11 PTS) (Kidd 3 AST) 35–51
1:14 MIN MISS Garnett 8' Jump Shot
1:12 NJN MacCulloch REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
1:08 NJN Jefferson Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T7)
0:48 MIN Peeler 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Billups 4 AST) 35–54
0:33 NJN Martin 11' Running Hook Shot (2 PTS) 37–54
0:12 MIN Szczerbiak 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Billups 5 AST) 37–57
0:02 MIN Garnett S.FOUL (P1.T4)
0:02 NJN Kittles Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
0:02 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Short (Full 2 Short 1)
0:02 NJN MISS Kittles Free Throw 2 of 2
0:02 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
0:00 MIN MISS Billups 49' 3PT Jump Shot
0:00 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
0:00 End of 2nd Period (4:33 PM EST)

Quarter 3

12:00 Start of 3rd Period (4:48 PM EST)
11:39 NJN MISS Kittles 5' Jump Shot
11:37 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:9)
11:17 MIN Nesterovic Layup (12 PTS) (Szczerbiak 4 AST) 38–59
10:49 NJN MISS Kittles 26' 3PT Jump Shot
10:47 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
10:29 MIN MISS Billups 24' 3PT Jump Shot
10:27 MIN Billups REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
10:23 MIN MISS Mitchell 20' Jump Shot
10:21 NJN MacCulloch REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
10:09 NJN Van Horn 17' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Kidd 4 AST) 40–59
9:44 MIN Garnett 14' Jump Shot (19 PTS) 40–61
9:33 NJN MacCulloch Layup (13 PTS) (Kidd 5 AST) 42–61
9:20 MIN MISS Szczerbiak 7' Jump Shot
9:19 MIN Szczerbiak REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
9:06 MIN Szczerbiak Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
9:06 NJN Kittles STEAL (2 STL)
9:03 MIN Mitchell S.FOUL (P2.T1)
9:03 NJN MISS Kittles Free Throw 1 of 2
9:03 Nets Rebound
9:03 NJN Kittles Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
8:50 NJN Van Horn P.FOUL (P3.T1)
8:43 MIN MISS Szczerbiak 6' Jump Shot
8:43 NJN MacCulloch BLOCK (2 BLK)
8:42 NJN Kittles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:37 NJN MISS Kittles 5' Jump Shot
8:36 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
8:23 MIN Nesterovic Driving Layup (14 PTS) 43–63
8:03 NJN MISS Kidd 3PT Jump Shot
8:00 MIN Szczerbiak REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
7:46 MIN MISS Nesterovic Layup
7:46 NJN MacCulloch BLOCK (3 BLK)
7:41 NJN Kidd REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
7:38 NJN Kittles 15' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Kidd 6 AST) 45–63
7:19 MIN Garnett Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
7:12 MIN Garnett S.FOUL (P2.T2)
7:12 NJN Kittles Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
7:12 NJN Kittles Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
6:57 MIN Billups Driving Layup (6 PTS) 47–65
6:37 NJN MISS Martin 12' Jump Shot
6:35 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:10)
6:25 MIN Szczerbiak 12' Running Jump Shot (7 PTS) 47–67
6:09 NJN Van Horn 24' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Kidd 7 AST) 50–67
5:56 MIN Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T7)
5:56 NJN Martin STEAL (1 STL)
5:52 NJN Kidd Layup (5 PTS) 52–67
5:36 NJN Martin P.FOUL (P1.T2)
5:36 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 1)
5:21 MIN MISS Garnett 10' Jump Shot
5:21 NJN Kidd BLOCK (2 BLK)
5:20 NJN Kittles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
5:20 MIN Billups P.FOUL (P1.T3)
5:06 NJN Martin 11' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (MacCulloch 2 AST) 54–67
4:51 NJN MacCulloch S.FOUL (P2.T3)
4:51 MIN MISS Billups Free Throw 1 of 2
4:51 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
4:51 MIN Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
4:32 NJN Martin 10' Turnaround Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Kidd 8 AST) 56–68
4:14 MIN MISS Mitchell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
4:12 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
4:09 MIN Garnett 6' Hook Shot (21 PTS) (Nesterovic 3 AST) 56–70
3:50 MIN Garnett S.FOUL (P3.T4)
3:50 NJN Martin Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
3:50 NJN SUB: Jefferson FOR Van Horn
3:50 NJN Martin Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
3:29 MIN MISS Billups 14' Jump Shot
3:26 NJN MacCulloch REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
3:21 NJN MISS Kittles 9' Jump Shot
3:20 NJN Kittles REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
3:06 NJN MISS Kittles 26' 3PT Jump Shot
3:04 NJN Kittles REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
2:51 NJN Martin 7' Hook Shot (10 PTS) (Kidd 9 AST) 60–70
2:32 NJN Kittles P.FOUL (P1.T4)
2:32 Nets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
2:32 NJN SUB: Collins FOR Kittles
2:32 NJN SUB: Harris FOR MacCulloch
2:32 MIN SUB: Peeler FOR Szczerbiak
2:21 MIN Billups 18' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Garnett 5 AST) 60–72
2:02 NJN Martin Slam Dunk (12 PTS) 62–72
1:44 NJN Jefferson P.FOUL (P1.PN)
1:44 MIN MISS Mitchell Free Throw 1 of 2
1:44 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
1:44 MIN Mitchell Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
1:30 NJN MISS Harris 18' Jump Shot
1:28 MIN Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
1:19 NJN Collins P.FOUL (P3.PN)
1:19 MIN Garnett Free Throw 1 of 2 (22 PTS)
1:19 MIN SUB: Trent FOR Mitchell
1:19 MIN Garnett Free Throw 2 of 2 (23 PTS)
1:08 NJN MISS Martin 17' Jump Shot
1:06 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
0:48 MIN MISS Nesterovic 15' Jump Shot
0:47 NJN Kidd REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
0:37 NJN MISS Kidd 25' 3PT Jump Shot
0:35 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:11)
0:19 MIN Billups 19' Jump Shot (11 PTS) 62–77
0:02 NJN MISS Jefferson 21' Jump Shot
0:01 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:12)
0:00 End of 3rd Period (5:10 PM EST)

Quarter 4

12:00 Start of 4th Period (5:13 PM EST)
11:39 MIN MISS Garnett 11' Jump Shot
11:38 NJN Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
11:14 NJN MISS Collins 19' Jump Shot
11:11 MIN Peeler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
11:04 MIN MISS Nesterovic 16' Jump Shot
11:03 NJN Jefferson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
10:46 NJN MISS Johnson 20' Jump Shot
10:43 MIN Billups REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
10:33 MIN MISS Billups 26' 3PT Jump Shot
10:31 Nets Rebound
10:31 MIN Nesterovic L.B.FOUL (P2.T1)
10:31 MIN SUB: Smith FOR Nesterovic
10:18 NJN Williams Dunk (4 PTS) (Johnson 2 AST) 64–77
10:00 MIN MISS Peeler 17' Jump Shot
9:58 NJN Jefferson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
9:47 MIN Smith S.FOUL (P3.T2)
9:47 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 1)
9:47 MIN SUB: Pack FOR Billups
9:47 MIN SUB: Szczerbiak FOR Garnett
9:47 NJN Jefferson Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
9:47 NJN Jefferson Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
9:28 NJN Williams S.FOUL (P2.T1)
9:28 MIN MISS Trent Free Throw 1 of 2
9:28 TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
9:28 MIN MISS Trent Free Throw 2 of 2
9:28 NJN Jefferson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
9:05 NJN MISS Johnson 20' Jump Shot
9:02 Nets Rebound
9:00 NJN Harris 20' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Jefferson 2 AST) 68–77
8:44 MIN MISS Peeler 24' 3PT Jump Shot
8:42 NJN Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
8:38 NJN MISS Johnson Layup
8:36 NJN Williams Tip Shot (6 PTS) 70–77
8:36 NJN Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
8:23 MIN SUB: Garnett FOR Trent
8:23 MIN SUB: Mitchell FOR Peeler
8:14 MIN MISS Garnett 18' Jump Shot
8:12 NJN Collins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:56 MIN Pack P.FOUL (P1.T3)
7:52 MIN Pack P.FOUL (P2.T4)
7:45 NJN Harris 19' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Collins 2 AST) 72–77
7:25 NJN Jefferson S.FOUL (P2.T2)
7:25 MIN Smith Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
7:25 MIN MISS Smith Free Throw 2 of 2
7:25 NJN Jefferson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
7:09 NJN MISS Williams 7' Jump Shot
7:08 MIN Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:53 MIN Mitchell 19' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Pack 2 AST) 72–80
6:38 NJN MISS Williams 10' Jump Shot
6:37 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:4 Def:13)
6:17 MIN MISS Pack 21' Jump Shot
6:15 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:5 Def:13)
5:57 MIN MISS Szczerbiak 26' 3PT Jump Shot
5:54 NJN Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
5:44 MIN Mitchell P.FOUL (P3.PN)
5:44 Timeout: Regular
5:44 MIN SUB: Billups FOR Pack
5:44 NJN SUB: Kidd FOR Williams
5:44 NJN SUB: Martin FOR Johnson
5:44 NJN Harris Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
5:44 NJN Harris Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
5:35 MIN Billups 19' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Garnett 6 AST) 74–82
5:18 NJN Harris 21' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Kidd 10 AST) 76–82
4:52 MIN MISS Mitchell 21' Jump Shot
4:50 NJN Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
4:49 MIN Smith P.FOUL (P4.PN)
4:49 NJN Collins Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
4:49 MIN SUB: Nesterovic FOR Smith
4:49 NJN Collins Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
4:36 NJN Collins P.FOUL (P4.T3)
4:28 MIN Szczerbiak 8' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Billups 6 AST) 78–84
4:07 NJN Harris 24' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Collins 3 AST) 81–84
3:49 MIN MISS Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot
3:48 NJN Jefferson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
3:43 NJN MISS Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot
3:43 MIN Szczerbiak BLOCK (1 BLK)
3:40 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:5 Def:14)
3:22 MIN MISS Szczerbiak 22' Jump Shot
3:20 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
3:15 MIN Nesterovic Backcourt Turnover (P1.T8)
3:15 Nets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
2:56 NJN MISS Martin 3PT Jump Shot
2:54 NJN Collins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
2:37 NJN MISS Martin Layup
2:35 MIN Nesterovic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
2:13 MIN MISS Garnett 20' Jump Shot
2:10 NJN Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
1:53 NJN MISS Martin 17' Jump Shot
1:52 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:5 Def:15)
1:31 MIN Szczerbiak Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T9)
1:31 NJN Kidd STEAL (1 STL)
1:29 MIN Billups P.FOUL (P2.PN)
1:29 NJN Kidd Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
1:29 NJN Kidd Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
1:29 TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 1)
1:18 NJN Harris P.FOUL (P1.T4)
1:06 NJN Collins S.FOUL (P5.PN)
1:06 MIN Billups Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
1:06 MIN Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
0:53 NJN Kidd 17' Jump Shot (9 PTS) 85–86
0:32 MIN MISS Billups 22' Jump Shot
0:30 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:6 Def:15)
0:08 MIN MISS Billups 22' Jump Shot
0:06 NJN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
0:05 Nets Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 0)
0:05 Nets Timeout: Regular (Reg.6 Short 0)
0:05 MIN SUB: Lopez FOR Szczerbiak
0:01 NJN MISS Kidd 11' Jump Shot
0:00 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:6 Def:16)
0:00 End of 4th Period (5:45 PM EST)