NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns96–107Minnesota Timberwolves

Phoenix Suns at Minnesota Timberwolves

Date: Sunday 16 February 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 31st meetingof 138 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Kevin Johnson	6–13	1–3	7–9	0	0	0	9	2	0	5	3	20	-15
Mark Bryant	9–16	0–0	2–3	2	10	12	1	0	0	1	6	20	-7
Cedric Ceballos	5–15	0–2	6–10	3	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	16	-8
Wesley Person	5–10	3–7	2–2	2	0	2	4	2	0	0	1	15	-15
Jason Kidd	3–9	2–2	3–4	2	4	6	4	3	0	6	4	11	0
Danny Manning	4–12	0–1	2–2	0	8	8	1	0	1	1	5	10	+3
Hot Rod Williams	2–8	0–0	0–0	2	2	4	1	3	2	0	1	4	-12
Dexter Boney	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
Team totals	34–84	6–16	22–30	11	25	36	20	11	4	13	20	96	—

Minnesota Timberwolves

Minnesota Timberwolves box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Tom Gugliotta	9–14	0–1	5–6	1	6	7	7	0	2	3	1	23	+12
Kevin Garnett	9–13	0–0	3–4	1	8	9	5	1	2	2	2	21	+13
Stephon Marbury	4–11	2–4	5–8	0	1	1	9	2	0	3	5	15	+10
Chris Carr	4–8	1–1	2–2	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	3	11	+5
Dean Garrett	4–6	0–0	3–4	3	9	12	0	0	4	1	5	11	+14
Doug West	5–10	0–1	1–2	0	2	2	2	3	0	2	5	11	+6
Sam Mitchell	4–7	0–0	0–0	2	1	3	1	2	0	1	2	8	+3
Terry Porter	1–6	1–4	2–2	0	4	4	5	0	1	2	1	5	+1
James Robinson	1–2	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	-4
Team totals	41–77	4–12	21–28	7	35	42	30	8	9	15	25	107	—

This season

Minnesota Timberwolves 3, Phoenix Suns 1 in NBA 1996-97.

5 Nov 1996Minnesota Timberwolves 98–95 Phoenix Suns
13 Dec 1996Phoenix Suns 105–108 Minnesota Timberwolves
16 Feb 199796–107 this game
8 Apr 1997Minnesota Timberwolves 107–115 Phoenix Suns

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 19–32
Minnesota Timberwolves: 24–26

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Minnesota Timberwolves 53, Phoenix Suns 85.

13 Dec 1996Phoenix Suns 105–108 Minnesota Timberwolves
8 Apr 1997Minnesota Timberwolves 107–115 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.