Minnesota Timberwolves 109, Dallas Mavericks 97 at Minnesota (March 21) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th - Final 2FG 3FG FG% FT% Minnesota 29 24 25 31 - 109 .566 .556 .565 .727 Dallas 22 22 24 29 - 97 .446 .400 .438 .677 Halftime: Minnesota 53-44 3rd Q: Minnesota 78-68 Technicals: Minnesota Illegal D 10:16 2nd, Juwan Howard 11:19 3rd, Juwan Howard (ejected) 8:05 4th, Wally Szczerbiak 8:05 4th, Eduardo Najera 3:51 4th, Kevin Garnett 3:51 4th Refs: Mike Mathis, Dan Crawford, Courtney Kirkland Attendance: 18,101 (cap 19,006) Minnesota Timberwolves REB Player MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS O-T AST TO PF STL BLK Sam Mitchell 33 10-18 0-1 0-0 20 2-7 3 0 5 1 0 Wally Szczerbiak 43 10-17 1-2 2-2 23 2-5 4 0 3 1 2 Kevin Garnett 41 14-17 0-0 0-0 28 3-15 6 2 4 0 5 Terrell Brandon 36 2-7 0-0 2-3 6 1-5 7 3 2 0 2 Anthony Peeler 36 6-10 3-4 2-2 17 0-2 6 0 3 4 1 LaPhonso Ellis 11 0-4 0-0 1-2 1 1-1 0 0 2 0 0 Felipe Lopez 25 5-9 1-1 1-2 12 1-4 3 3 4 1 2 Reggie Slater 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 Chauncey Billups 12 1-3 0-1 0-0 2 0-0 3 2 1 1 0 Totals 48 48-85 5-9 8-11 109 10-39 32 12 25 8 12 Dallas Mavericks REB Player MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS O-T AST TO PF STL BLK Juwan Howard 29 6-16 0-0 1-2 13 2-5 2 2 3 0 1 Dirk Nowitzki 39 11-20 2-5 6-6 30 2-4 1 1 1 0 1 Shawn Bradley 16 2-3 1-1 2-2 7 0-7 0 2 2 0 0 Michael Finley 38 4-13 1-3 7-7 16 1-4 3 5 2 1 1 Steve Nash 13 1-2 0-1 0-0 2 0-0 4 1 1 0 0 Howard Eisley 41 4-10 2-4 0-0 10 1-2 6 1 2 3 1 Eduardo Najera 14 2-2 0-0 0-2 4 0-5 0 0 0 0 0 Vernon Maxwell 21 2-7 0-1 2-4 6 0-2 1 1 1 1 1 Greg Buckner 13 0-2 0-0 1-2 1 0-0 0 2 3 2 0 Calvin Booth 16 3-5 0-0 2-6 8 4-5 1 0 1 0 2 Totals 48 35-80 6-15 21-31 97 10-34 18 16 16 7 7