2000-01 Minnesota Timberwolves Schedule and Results

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Record: 47-35, Finished 4th in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Flip Saunders (47-35)

Executive: Kevin McHale

PTS/G: 97.3 (7th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 96.0 (14th of 29)

SRS: 1.81 (12th of 29) Pace: 91.8 (12th of 29)

Off Rtg: 105.2 (11th of 29) Def Rtg: 103.7 (16th of 29) Net Rtg: +1.5 (15th of 29)

Expected W-L: 45-37 (15th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +1500, Over-Under 48.5

Arena: Target Center Attendance: 717,371 (11th of 29)

NBA 2001 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (1-3) versus San Antonio Spurs (Series Stats)

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Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Tue, Oct 31, 2000	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		106	98	1	0	W 1	11,327
2	Thu, Nov 2, 2000	8:00p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		91	103	1	1	L 1	14,193
3	Sat, Nov 4, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		99	91	2	1	W 1	19,006
4	Mon, Nov 6, 2000	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		92	98	2	2	L 1	19,911
5	Wed, Nov 8, 2000	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L	OT	107	109	2	3	L 2	10,549
6	Thu, Nov 9, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L		82	84	2	4	L 3	16,119
7	Sat, Nov 11, 2000	8:30p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		103	92	3	4	W 1	18,717
8	Wed, Nov 15, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		92	90	4	4	W 2	16,034
9	Fri, Nov 17, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W	OT	99	94	5	4	W 3	17,288
10	Sat, Nov 18, 2000	7:30p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	W		94	84	6	4	W 4	13,036
11	Wed, Nov 22, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Vancouver Grizzlies	W		101	100	7	4	W 5	16,783
12	Fri, Nov 24, 2000	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		108	115	7	5	L 1	18,997
13	Sat, Nov 25, 2000	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		93	114	7	6	L 2	14,268
14	Tue, Nov 28, 2000	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		96	76	8	6	W 1	22,204
15	Wed, Nov 29, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L		100	107	8	7	L 1	15,227
16	Fri, Dec 1, 2000	7:30p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		102	98	9	7	W 1	14,630
17	Sat, Dec 2, 2000	7:30p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		90	100	9	8	L 1	19,763
18	Tue, Dec 5, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		100	90	10	8	W 1	16,170
19	Thu, Dec 7, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	W		105	88	11	8	W 2	16,018
20	Sat, Dec 9, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		85	73	12	8	W 3	16,143
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Mon, Dec 11, 2000	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W	OT	96	91	13	8	W 4	18,707
22	Tue, Dec 12, 2000	7:30p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		94	116	13	9	L 1	11,649
23	Fri, Dec 15, 2000	8:00p	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		99	90	14	9	W 1	13,744
24	Sat, Dec 16, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W	OT	113	110	15	9	W 2	17,249
25	Tue, Dec 19, 2000	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		99	120	15	10	L 1	13,367
26	Wed, Dec 20, 2000	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		96	103	15	11	L 2	15,636
27	Fri, Dec 22, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	L		74	83	15	12	L 3	16,327
28	Sat, Dec 23, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		92	98	15	13	L 4	16,789
29	Tue, Dec 26, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		100	97	16	13	W 1	16,828
30	Thu, Dec 28, 2000	8:00p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		88	81	17	13	W 2	16,801
31	Sat, Dec 30, 2000	7:30p	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		79	88	17	14	L 1	18,322
32	Mon, Jan 1, 2001	3:30p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		106	96	18	14	W 1	14,779
33	Tue, Jan 2, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	L		108	115	18	15	L 1	11,712
34	Thu, Jan 4, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		105	92	19	15	W 1	16,045
35	Sun, Jan 7, 2001	8:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		108	88	20	15	W 2	17,531
36	Mon, Jan 8, 2001	10:30p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		97	100	20	16	L 1	17,317
37	Wed, Jan 10, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		86	106	20	17	L 2	16,274
38	Fri, Jan 12, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		95	89	21	17	W 1	16,837
39	Mon, Jan 15, 2001	3:30p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		102	107	21	18	L 1	17,228
40	Wed, Jan 17, 2001	8:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	W		89	81	22	18	W 1	18,590
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Fri, Jan 19, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W		98	93	23	18	W 2	15,515
42	Sun, Jan 21, 2001	3:30p	Box Score	@	Vancouver Grizzlies	W		96	94	24	18	W 3	13,108
43	Tue, Jan 23, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		82	73	25	18	W 4	19,677
44	Thu, Jan 25, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		109	100	26	18	W 5	17,345
45	Sat, Jan 27, 2001	5:30p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		93	80	27	18	W 6	19,367
46	Mon, Jan 29, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		99	96	28	18	W 7	17,171
47	Wed, Jan 31, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		96	83	29	18	W 8	19,006
48	Thu, Feb 1, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		90	81	30	18	W 9	13,904
49	Sat, Feb 3, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W		108	105	31	18	W 10	19,800
50	Wed, Feb 7, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		117	88	32	18	W 11	18,274
51	Tue, Feb 13, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		88	109	32	19	L 1	19,987
52	Wed, Feb 14, 2001	9:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		96	104	32	20	L 2	17,747
53	Fri, Feb 16, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		85	91	32	21	L 3	18,881
54	Sun, Feb 18, 2001	3:30p	Box Score		Vancouver Grizzlies	L		102	110	32	22	L 4	18,693
55	Wed, Feb 21, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	L		83	89	32	23	L 5	16,541
56	Fri, Feb 23, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		122	83	33	23	W 1	19,006
57	Sun, Feb 25, 2001	3:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		100	110	33	24	L 1	18,345
58	Wed, Feb 28, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		111	100	34	24	W 1	16,273
59	Fri, Mar 2, 2001	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		89	71	35	24	W 2	17,844
60	Sun, Mar 4, 2001	3:30p	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W	OT	119	111	36	24	W 3	19,006
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Tue, Mar 6, 2001	7:00p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W		95	89	37	24	W 4	12,630
62	Fri, Mar 9, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		79	86	37	25	L 1	16,500
63	Sat, Mar 10, 2001	7:30p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		93	105	37	26	L 2	17,248
64	Mon, Mar 12, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		94	77	38	26	W 1	17,882
65	Wed, Mar 14, 2001	8:00p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	OT	100	106	38	27	L 1	35,676
66	Thu, Mar 15, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		83	103	38	28	L 2	17,472
67	Sun, Mar 18, 2001	3:30p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		91	76	39	28	W 1	18,718
68	Wed, Mar 21, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		109	97	40	28	W 2	18,101
69	Fri, Mar 23, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		101	90	41	28	W 3	18,777
70	Sun, Mar 25, 2001	3:30p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		105	91	42	28	W 4	19,006
71	Wed, Mar 28, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		93	94	42	29	L 1	15,916
72	Fri, Mar 30, 2001	10:30p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		98	110	42	30	L 2	17,317
73	Sun, Apr 1, 2001	3:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		99	95	43	30	W 1	20,580
74	Wed, Apr 4, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		83	79	44	30	W 2	17,207
75	Fri, Apr 6, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		101	88	45	30	W 3	18,627
76	Sun, Apr 8, 2001	5:30p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		99	104	45	31	L 1	20,099
77	Tue, Apr 10, 2001	10:00p	Box Score	@	Vancouver Grizzlies	W		104	91	46	31	W 1	10,430
78	Thu, Apr 12, 2001	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		102	119	46	32	L 1	18,997
79	Fri, Apr 13, 2001	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		105	111	46	33	L 2	18,964
80	Sun, Apr 15, 2001	3:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		107	100	47	33	W 1	17,447
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Tue, Apr 17, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		87	114	47	34	L 1	16,285
82	Wed, Apr 18, 2001	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		100	120	47	35	L 2	18,187

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.
1	Sat, Apr 21, 2001	5:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	82	87	0	1	L 1	33,983
2	Mon, Apr 23, 2001	9:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L	69	86	0	2	L 2	31,759
3	Sat, Apr 28, 2001	5:30p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W	93	84	1	2	W 1	17,676
4	Mon, Apr 30, 2001	8:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L	84	97	1	3	L 1	16,336

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