Minnesota Timberwolves @ Charlotte Hornets

Preseason

1-1, 1-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Timberwolves MIN	25	29	18	14	86
Hornets CHA	15	32	32	19	98

Charlotte HornetsHornetsCHA

1-3, 1-1 Home

Minnesota Timberwolves

starters
Andrew WigginsA. Wiggins#22
Gorgui DiengG. Dieng#5
Karl-Anthony TownsK. Towns#32
Ricky RubioR. Rubio#9
Zach LaVineZ. LaVine#8
bench
Nemanja BjelicaN. Bjelica#88
Adreian PayneA. Payne#33
Brandon RushB. Rush#4
Shabazz MuhammadS. Muhammad#15
Rasual ButlerR. Butler#12
Toure' MurryT. Murry#23
Jordan HillJ. Hill#27
Cole AldrichC. Aldrich#45
Kris DunnK. Dunn#3
Tyus JonesT. Jones#1
Nikola PekovicN. Pekovic#14
John Lucas IIIJ. Lucas III#11
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
26	9	3-13	0-0	3-4	4	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	-4
19	4	2-7	0-0	0-1	4	2	0	0	2	1	3	2	-10
21	4	2-6	0-3	0-0	6	2	2	1	0	0	6	0	-4
15	3	1-6	0-3	1-1	5	2	1	1	0	1	4	5	-6
28	30	13-20	4-6	0-0	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	-7
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
20	9	3-8	1-4	2-2	3	2	1	1	0	0	3	1	-1
8	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
14	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	-10
20	12	3-13	1-3	5-6	5	0	1	0	0	4	1	3	-7
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+2
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	+2
8	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
19	2	1-4	0-0	0-0	9	0	1	1	0	3	6	1	-9
26	6	2-12	0-5	2-3	4	3	2	3	1	0	4	3	-7
11	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	2	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	+1
DNP-ANKLE INJURY
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	86	33-95	7-26	13-17	50	16	13	11	5	13	37	20
		35%	27%	76%

Charlotte Hornets

starters
Marvin WilliamsM. Williams#2
Nicolas BatumN. Batum#5
Michael Kidd-GilchristM. Kidd-Gilchrist#14
Roy HibbertR. Hibbert#55
Kemba WalkerK. Walker#15
bench
Spencer HawesS. Hawes#00
Frank KaminskyF. Kaminsky#44
Brian RobertsB. Roberts#22
Jeremy LambJ. Lamb#3
Marco BelinelliM. Belinelli#21
Ramon SessionsR. Sessions#7
Perry EllisP. Ellis#34
Treveon GrahamT. Graham#12
Christian WoodC. Wood#35
Cody ZellerC. Zeller#40
Mike TobeyM. Tobey#10
Andrew AndrewsA. Andrews#1
Rasheed SulaimonR. Sulaimon#6
Aaron HarrisonA. Harrison#9
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
24	11	1-7	0-6	9-9	7	1	3	1	0	0	7	1	+1
27	13	5-9	3-6	0-0	6	5	1	0	1	0	6	1	+6
21	4	2-11	0-0	0-0	6	0	0	0	2	2	4	2	0
19	4	2-4	0-0	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	+6
24	15	6-11	3-6	0-0	5	2	3	1	1	2	3	0	+1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
25	6	3-9	0-2	0-0	11	4	3	1	2	2	9	3	+10
28	17	6-13	4-8	1-1	4	1	2	1	2	1	3	1	+7
8	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	-1
19	16	7-10	2-5	0-0	3	1	1	1	1	0	3	3	+12
29	0	0-3	0-3	0-0	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	+6
16	10	4-5	0-0	2-4	3	4	2	0	0	0	3	1	+12
DNP-SPORTS HERNIA
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-RIGHT KNEE INJURY
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	98	37-85	12-36	12-14	51	23	16	7	9	7	44	15
		44%	33%	86%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

MIN

Season tied

1-1

CHA

108

Game 1@ MIN

Final

115

125

Game 2@ CHA

Final/OT

120

Game Information

Charlotte, NC

Referee:Eric Dalen

Referee:Scott Foster

Referee:JB DeRosa

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	64	18	.780	-	L2
Denver	54	28	.659	10	W12
Minnesota	49	33	.598	15	W2
Portland	42	40	.512	22	W2
Utah	22	60	.268	42	L1

Eastern Conference

Southeast	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	46	36	.561	-	L1
Orlando	45	37	.549	1	L1
Charlotte	44	38	.537	2	W1
Miami	43	39	.524	3	W2
Washington	17	65	.207	29	L10

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