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Chicago Bulls 90–100 Minnesota Timberwolves: NBA regular season, 5 December 2000
Minnesota Timberwolves defeated Chicago Bulls 100–90 on 5 December 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 2000-2001 fixture paired the visiting Chicago Bulls with the home Minnesota Timberwolves.
5 December 2000 · Minnesota
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The game
Minnesota Timberwolves defeated Chicago Bulls 100–90 on 5 December 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 2000-2001 fixture paired the visiting Chicago Bulls with the home Minnesota Timberwolves.
The final difference was 10 points. Chicago Bulls finished with 90 points and Minnesota Timberwolves with 100.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished Chicago Bulls 26–30 Minnesota Timberwolves. At the end of that period, Minnesota Timberwolves led 30–26.
Quarter 2 finished Chicago Bulls 20–32 Minnesota Timberwolves. At the end of that period, Minnesota Timberwolves led 62–46.
Quarter 3 finished Chicago Bulls 23–18 Minnesota Timberwolves. At the end of that period, Minnesota Timberwolves led 80–69.
Quarter 4 finished Chicago Bulls 21–20 Minnesota Timberwolves. At the end of that period, Minnesota Timberwolves led 100–90.
The players and their numbers
Metta World Peace scored 20 points for Chicago Bulls, with 4 rebounds and 2 assists. Metta World Peace made 6 of 14 field-goal attempts and 8 of 11 free throws.
Khalid El-Amin scored 15 points for Chicago Bulls, with 4 rebounds and 6 assists. Khalid El-Amin made 7 of 15 field-goal attempts and 0 of 0 free throws.
Jamal Crawford scored 13 points for Chicago Bulls, with 3 rebounds and 2 assists. Jamal Crawford made 6 of 13 field-goal attempts and 0 of 0 free throws.
Kevin Garnett scored 25 points for Minnesota Timberwolves, with 8 rebounds and 5 assists. Kevin Garnett made 7 of 15 field-goal attempts and 11 of 13 free throws.
Chauncey Billups scored 22 points for Minnesota Timberwolves, with 6 rebounds and 3 assists. Chauncey Billups made 8 of 14 field-goal attempts and 5 of 6 free throws.
Terrell Brandon scored 17 points for Minnesota Timberwolves, with 5 rebounds and 5 assists. Terrell Brandon made 8 of 16 field-goal attempts and 1 of 2 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
Chicago Bulls made 37 of 86 field-goal attempts, including 2 of 10 three-point attempts. The team also converted 14 of 22 free throws.
Chicago Bulls collected 42 rebounds (15 offensive and 27 defensive), recorded 19 assists and committed 14 turnovers. The defensive totals were 11 steals and 4 blocks.
Minnesota Timberwolves made 35 of 70 field-goal attempts, including 1 of 7 three-point attempts. The team also converted 29 of 36 free throws.
Minnesota Timberwolves collected 35 rebounds (5 offensive and 30 defensive), recorded 20 assists and committed 13 turnovers. The defensive totals were 8 steals and 9 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | Chicago Bulls | Minnesota Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 26 | 30 |
| Quarter 2 | 20 | 32 |
| Quarter 3 | 23 | 18 |
| Quarter 4 | 21 | 20 |
| Total | 90 | 100 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | Chicago Bulls | Minnesota Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 37/86 | 35/70 |
| Three-pointers | 2/10 | 1/7 |
| Free throws | 14/22 | 29/36 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 35 |
| Assists | 19 | 20 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 13 |
| Steals | 11 | 8 |
| Blocks | 4 | 9 |
Sources
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