NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

New Jersey Nets89–94Minnesota Timberwolves

New Jersey Nets at Minnesota Timberwolves

Date: Wednesday 2 April 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 16th meetingof 71 played

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Jim Jackson	43:30	8–21	3–6	3–3	3	6	9	4	2	0	2	3	22	-5
Sam Cassell	37:32	3–10	1–5	6–6	0	1	1	6	3	3	3	4	13	-6
Tony Massenburg	34:27	3–7	0–0	4–8	7	0	7	0	1	1	1	3	10	-4
Kendall Gill	33:03	10–18	0–1	3–4	0	2	2	1	2	0	0	2	23	-9
Kerry Kittles	23:14	2–8	0–3	0–0	2	3	5	3	1	0	1	0	4	+6
Xavier McDaniel	22:16	3–5	0–1	2–4	2	4	6	1	0	1	1	2	8	0
Eric Montross	19:32	1–3	0–0	0–0	1	4	5	1	1	0	1	1	2	-4
Joe Kleine	18:52	1–1	0–0	1–2	1	4	5	1	1	0	3	0	3	-3
Kevin Edwards	7:35	2–4	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	4	0
Team totals	240:01	33–77	4–16	19–27	16	24	40	19	11	5	13	19	89	—

Minnesota Timberwolves

Minnesota Timberwolves box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Kevin Garnett	—	11–18	0–1	2–4	3	5	8	2	2	3	0	2	24	+6
Stephon Marbury	—	7–10	6–8	1–2	1	1	2	9	0	1	5	3	21	+8
Tom Gugliotta	—	8–17	1–1	4–4	0	5	5	9	2	2	7	1	21	+7
Terry Porter	—	3–8	2–5	1–2	2	4	6	3	1	0	1	4	9	+3
Dean Garrett	—	3–7	0–0	1–2	0	6	6	2	0	2	1	3	7	+10
Sam Mitchell	—	3–5	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	-6
James Robinson	—	2–5	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	-3
Doug West	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	4	2	0
Team totals	—	38–72	9–16	9–14	6	26	32	27	5	8	15	18	94	—

This season

Minnesota Timberwolves 2, Brooklyn Nets 0 in NBA 1996-97.

9 Jan 1997Minnesota Timberwolves 110–107 New Jersey Nets
2 Apr 199789–94 this game

Records going in

New Jersey Nets: 23–48
Minnesota Timberwolves: 35–37

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Minnesota Timberwolves 42, Brooklyn Nets 29.

9 Jan 1997Minnesota Timberwolves 110–107 New Jersey Nets
26 Dec 1997New Jersey Nets 96–116 Minnesota Timberwolves

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.