Basketball · National
Minnesota Timberwolves 82–86 Portland Trail Blazers: NBA playoffs, 26 April 2000
Portland Trail Blazers defeated Minnesota Timberwolves 86–82 on 26 April 2000 in the NBA playoffs. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves with the home Portland Trail Blazers.
26 April 2000 · Portland
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The game
Portland Trail Blazers defeated Minnesota Timberwolves 86–82 on 26 April 2000 in the NBA playoffs. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves with the home Portland Trail Blazers.
The final difference was 4 points. Minnesota Timberwolves finished with 82 points and Portland Trail Blazers with 86.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished Minnesota Timberwolves 24–19 Portland Trail Blazers. At the end of that period, Minnesota Timberwolves led 24–19.
Quarter 2 finished Minnesota Timberwolves 17–21 Portland Trail Blazers. At the end of that period, Minnesota Timberwolves led 41–40.
Quarter 3 finished Minnesota Timberwolves 17–27 Portland Trail Blazers. At the end of that period, Portland Trail Blazers led 67–58.
Quarter 4 finished Minnesota Timberwolves 24–19 Portland Trail Blazers. At the end of that period, Portland Trail Blazers led 86–82.
The players and their numbers
Kevin Garnett scored 23 points for Minnesota Timberwolves, with 10 rebounds and 5 assists. Kevin Garnett made 8 of 16 field-goal attempts and 7 of 10 free throws.
Terrell Brandon scored 20 points for Minnesota Timberwolves, with 7 rebounds and 6 assists. Terrell Brandon made 8 of 15 field-goal attempts and 3 of 4 free throws.
Sam Mitchell scored 9 points for Minnesota Timberwolves, with 1 rebound and 0 assists. Sam Mitchell made 3 of 8 field-goal attempts and 2 of 2 free throws.
Scottie Pippen scored 21 points for Portland Trail Blazers, with 7 rebounds and 3 assists. Scottie Pippen made 7 of 15 field-goal attempts and 4 of 5 free throws.
Arvydas Sabonis scored 19 points for Portland Trail Blazers, with 5 rebounds and 2 assists. Arvydas Sabonis made 7 of 15 field-goal attempts and 5 of 6 free throws.
Damon Stoudamire scored 13 points for Portland Trail Blazers, with 4 rebounds and 6 assists. Damon Stoudamire made 5 of 11 field-goal attempts and 3 of 3 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
Minnesota Timberwolves made 31 of 71 field-goal attempts, including 2 of 10 three-point attempts. The team also converted 18 of 22 free throws.
Minnesota Timberwolves collected 34 rebounds (12 offensive and 22 defensive), recorded 19 assists and committed 15 turnovers. The defensive totals were 10 steals and 6 blocks.
Portland Trail Blazers made 31 of 70 field-goal attempts, including 6 of 12 three-point attempts. The team also converted 18 of 23 free throws.
Portland Trail Blazers collected 36 rebounds (10 offensive and 26 defensive), recorded 22 assists and committed 14 turnovers. The defensive totals were 7 steals and 1 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | Minnesota Timberwolves | Portland Trail Blazers |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 24 | 19 |
| Quarter 2 | 17 | 21 |
| Quarter 3 | 17 | 27 |
| Quarter 4 | 24 | 19 |
| Total | 82 | 86 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | Minnesota Timberwolves | Portland Trail Blazers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 31/71 | 31/70 |
| Three-pointers | 2/10 | 6/12 |
| Free throws | 18/22 | 18/23 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 36 |
| Assists | 19 | 22 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 14 |
| Steals | 10 | 7 |
| Blocks | 6 | 1 |
Sources
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