Minnesota Timberwolves 13 - 10
ABCA North American Division: 4th place
Minneapolis, MN
 
 Finances
 City  
 Name Minneapolis 
 State MN 
 Market Size Huge 
 Economy Terrible 
 Fan Loyalty Fair 
 
 Owner  
 Name Theodore Phillips 
 Age 60 
 Greed Very Low 
 Winning Very High 
 Bought Team 1961 
 Team Budget - 
 Salary Cap $115,000,000 
 
 Finances  
 Ticket Revenue $10,502,070 
 TV Revenue $29,030,500 
 Merchandise Revenue $10,465,070 
 Player/Staff Salaries ($38,350,060) 
 Arena Rent ($6,342,480) 
 Projected Luxury Tax $0 
 Revenue Sharing $0 
 Profit $5,305,094 
 Arena  
 Timberwolves Arena
 Capacity 20,000 
 Club Seats 0 
 Luxury Suites 0 
 Opened 1973 
 Status  
 
 Attendance  
 Average Attendance 20,000 
 Capacity 100.0% 
 Average Club Seats - 
 Capacity - 
 Average Suites - 
 Capacity - 
 
 Ticket Prices  
 Average Ticket Price $65.64 
 Club Seats $0 
 Luxury Suites $0 

 Season Info
 Stats Team CR TR   Opponent CR TR   Margin CR TR  
 Points: 105.8 6 8   107.3 7 14   -1.5 6 12  
 O.Rebounds: 17.0 1 1   14.4 6 15   2.7 3 3  
 D.Rebounds: 31.8 3 3   33.7 10 19   -1.9 8 15  
 Rebounds: 48.8 1 1   48.0 10 19   0.8 6 11  
 Assists: 27.1 3 6   25.9 6 12   1.2 5 10  
 Steals: 11.3 7 12   12.3 7 15   -0.9 7 14  
 Blocks: 7.0 7 11   9.0 10 20   -2.0 8 14  
 Turnovers: 18.7 4 9   20.0 5 6   -1.3 5 7  
 Fouls: 19.8 7 16   17.1 10 17   2.7 8 17  
 FG% .437 10 20   .461 5 9   -.024 8 15  
 FT% .664 10 20   .787 10 20   -.123 10 20  
 3PT% .346 4 7   .327 5 12   .018 3 5  
 Points Per Shot 1.08 10 20   1.17 6 12   -0.09 8 15  
 Adjusted FG% .474 9 18   .487 5 9   -.013 7 13  

 Coaching Staff
 Position Name Age SCUR SPOT CINS CSHT CHND CPSD CPRD Salary Years
 General Manager: Minnesota Timberwolves 23 F- F- F- F- F- F- F- $58,044 2
 Head Coach: Jarek Cihlar 43 A A- A A A A+ D- $6,282,067 1
 Assistant: Richard Anderson 44 A- B- A A B B- C $755,000 1
 Assistant: Ronald Davis 39 F- F- B+ C- A A- B- $200,000 1
 Assistant: Jacques Rodgers 37 A- D+ D A F+ B- A- $650,000 1
 Scout: Charles Johnson 59 B- A+ C- D F+ B C $680,119 1

 Roster
 # Name Pos Age Height Weight Exp College Hometown
 34 Nate Thurmond C 32 6-11 277 10 Bowling Green  
 45 Clyde Lee C 29 6-10 258 6 Vanderbilt  
 33 Neal Walk PF 25 6-10 259 4 Florida  
 51 George McGinnis PF 23 6-8 242 2 Indiana  
 16 Stew Johnson PF 29 6-8 230 6 Murray State  
 41 Alexander Belov SF 22 6-8 245 4 Illinois  
 22 Rich Jones SG 27 6-8 238 4 Memphis State  
 20 Bob Dandridge SG 26 6-6 222 4 Norfolk State  
 10 Jerry Rook SG 30 6-5 225 0 Arkansas State  
 11 Paul Westphal SG 23 6-4 197 1 USC  
 15 Fred Carter PG 28 6-3 192 4 Mount St. Mary's  
 32 Jim Price PG 24 6-2 197 1 Louisville  

 Attributes
 # Name Pos Age Ht Wt Cur Fut Ins Jps Fts 3ps Hnd Pas Orb Drb Psd Prd Stl Blk Qkn Jmp Str Sta  
 34 Nate Thurmond C 32 6-11 277
A+ D B- F- C- C A+ A+ B+ F+ D+ A- D+ B C- A-  
 45 Clyde Lee C 29 6-10 258
B- D- C F+ C+ D A+ A+ C- D- C- D C B C+ A+  
 33 Neal Walk PF 25 6-10 259
A D+ B- F- D+ D+ A A+ D+ D D- C C A- B B+  
 51 George McGinnis PF 23 6-8 242
A+ B C+ C- D C+ A+ A B- D+ B C- B- A- A+ B+  
 16 Stew Johnson PF 29 6-8 230
A+ C+ B+ C+ C D+ A A- C C C D B+ D+ C A  
 41 Alexander Belov SF 22 6-8 245
A+ A- C+ A- C C A- B C+ C C- C B B+ A- A-  
 22 Rich Jones SG 27 6-8 238
B B B B- C C B+ A- B C C C B B- C+ A  
 20 Bob Dandridge SG 26 6-6 222
B B- B+ C C- C- C+ C D+ C C+ C- A- B+ B A+  
 10 Jerry Rook SG 30 6-5 225
C C+ C C- C+ F+ D+ C- F+ B C- D B D+ C A  
 11 Paul Westphal SG 23 6-4 197
B- A A- A B- C D D- D B+ A- C- A B+ C+ A-  
 15 Fred Carter PG 28 6-3 192
A- C+ C+ B+ A- B- C C C- A B F+ A C+ C A  
 32 Jim Price PG 24 6-2 197
C B B C+ B B- D+ C- D A- A- C A C C A-  

 Potentials
 # Name Pos Age Ht Wt Cur Fut Ins Jps Fts 3ps Hnd Pas Orb Drb Psd Prd Stl Blk  
 34 Nate Thurmond C 32 6-11 277
A D B F D C A A B F D A  
 45 Clyde Lee C 29 6-10 258
B F C F C D A A D D D D  
 33 Neal Walk PF 25 6-10 259
A D B F D C A A D D D C  
 51 George McGinnis PF 23 6-8 242
A B B D D B A A B D B D  
 16 Stew Johnson PF 29 6-8 230
A C B C C D A A C C C D  
 41 Alexander Belov SF 22 6-8 245
A A A A C C B B B C D C  
 22 Rich Jones SG 27 6-8 238
B B B B C C B B B C C C  
 20 Bob Dandridge SG 26 6-6 222
B B B C D D C C D C C D  
 10 Jerry Rook SG 30 6-5 225
C B C D C F D D F B D D  
 11 Paul Westphal SG 23 6-4 197
B A B A B B D D D A A D  
 15 Fred Carter PG 28 6-3 192
A C B B A B C C D A B F  
 32 Jim Price PG 24 6-2 197
C B B B B B D D D A A C  

 Unavailable Players
 Player Reason Length  

 Season Stats
 Name Pos G GS Min Pts ORb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF +/-  
 Nate Thurmond C 23 23 38.9 16.8 3.7 10.9 4.0 1.0 4.5 2.8 2.1 -1.8  
 Clyde Lee C 23 0 8.5 2.4 1.2 3.1 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.4 1.3 -0.3  
 Neal Walk PF 8 0 3.9 0.8 0.3 0.8 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.5  
 George McGinnis PF 23 23 35.7 20.6 3.5 9.6 3.6 1.3 0.7 3.2 3.3 1.3  
 Stew Johnson PF 23 0 11.0 6.7 0.8 2.2 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.7 1.1 -2.8  
 Alexander Belov SF 23 23 39.4 19.1 3.0 9.2 3.7 1.0 0.6 2.7 2.6 -0.2  
 Rich Jones SG 17 0 5.7 2.0 0.3 1.1 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.5 0.2 -1.4  
 Bob Dandridge SG 23 0 15.7 4.7 1.0 2.6 1.3 0.9 0.3 1.2 1.6 -1.7  
 Jerry Rook SG 1 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -2.0  
 Paul Westphal SG 23 23 36.3 16.2 1.2 3.2 4.4 2.7 0.4 3.0 3.1 0.5  
 Fred Carter PG 23 23 37.4 14.4 1.8 5.6 7.0 2.1 0.2 3.3 3.7 2.5  
 Jim Price PG 23 0 11.7 3.2 0.5 1.4 1.8 1.6 0.0 1.1 0.7 -4.6  

 Season Shooting
 Name Pos Fgm Fga Pct Ftm Fta Pct IFgm IFga Pct JSm JSa Pct 3pm 3pa Pct  
 Nate Thurmond C 162 353 .459 63 96 .656 125 239 .523 37 113 .327 0 1 .000  
 Clyde Lee C 23 52 .442 10 19 .526 21 37 .568 2 10 .200 0 5 .000  
 Neal Walk PF 3 8 .375 0 0 .000 2 3 .667 1 5 .200 0 0 .000  
 George McGinnis PF 200 427 .468 65 103 .631 135 238 .567 56 154 .364 9 35 .257  
 Stew Johnson PF 58 140 .414 21 24 .875 24 53 .453 18 57 .316 16 30 .533  
 Alexander Belov SF 187 474 .395 32 52 .615 63 108 .583 91 242 .376 33 124 .266  
 Rich Jones SG 12 48 .250 7 8 .875 7 14 .500 2 19 .105 3 15 .200  
 Bob Dandridge SG 45 97 .464 11 14 .786 15 23 .652 23 50 .460 7 24 .292  
 Jerry Rook SG 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000  
 Paul Westphal SG 134 319 .420 58 76 .763 58 97 .598 30 105 .286 46 117 .393  
 Fred Carter PG 132 264 .500 24 44 .545 66 102 .647 23 56 .411 43 106 .406  
 Jim Price PG 28 69 .406 9 16 .563 12 20 .600 7 26 .269 9 23 .391  

 Season Efficiency
 Name Pos TS% AstR ToR Usg ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA O Eff D Eff  
 Nate Thurmond C .491 16.5 11.6 21.0 9.2 18.9 13.9 17.1 86.8 2.9 99.3 101.6  
 Clyde Lee C .467 13.8 11.3 14.4 12.8 24.9 18.1 10.6 0.1 0.0 91.9 93.3  
 Neal Walk PF .375 27.3 0.0 11.1 6.1 13.8 9.7 9.2 -1.1 0.0 106.3 88.9  
 George McGinnis PF .502 13.1 11.8 26.8 9.6 17.4 13.4 16.3 59.0 2.0 99.8 97.6  
 Stew Johnson PF .503 5.7 8.5 25.6 6.5 13.5 9.7 14.2 10.1 0.3 93.4 107.0  
 Alexander Belov SF .443 13.2 9.6 24.8 7.1 16.3 11.5 12.1 22.1 0.7 100.0 100.2  
 Rich Jones SG .327 10.3 13.2 24.8 4.8 16.9 10.1 5.8 -6.9 -0.2 84.5 98.4  
 Bob Dandridge SG .524 18.1 17.5 15.0 6.1 10.5 8.1 9.9 -3.1 -0.1 91.3 96.9  
 Jerry Rook SG .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2 0.0 0.0 100.0  
 Paul Westphal SG .528 19.5 13.0 20.8 3.1 5.6 4.3 13.1 32.1 1.1 100.9 100.2  
 Fred Carter PG .587 31.0 14.6 18.4 4.7 10.3 7.4 14.4 43.2 1.4 102.0 98.7  
 Jim Price PG .487 29.2 18.1 16.6 3.6 9.2 6.1 12.7 6.7 0.2 86.9 106.5  

 Career Stats
 Name Pos G GS Min Pts Orb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOs PFs  
 Nate Thurmond C 774 432 37.8 16.9 4.7 13.6 2.7 0.4 2.8 1.6 2.5  
 Clyde Lee C 467 0 20.3 6.9 2.3 7.2 1.2 0.4 0.1 0.6 2.6  
 Neal Walk PF 299 7 17.0 6.7 1.3 4.2 1.0 0.3 0.4 1.2 2.0  
 George McGinnis PF 187 187 33.7 20.9 3.2 9.3 3.3 1.7 0.5 2.8 3.2  
 Stew Johnson PF 465 82 20.6 8.9 1.4 4.4 1.1 0.5 0.2 1.2 1.9  
 Alexander Belov SF 339 332 33.2 20.2 2.2 6.6 2.5 0.8 0.6 1.9 2.9  
 Rich Jones SG 289 128 21.2 8.3 1.3 4.2 2.0 0.7 0.3 1.6 1.8  
 Bob Dandridge SG 351 200 30.3 13.9 1.8 4.7 3.0 1.7 0.4 2.0 2.1  
 Jerry Rook SG 1 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 Paul Westphal SG 104 96 32.6 14.5 1.0 3.3 4.1 2.4 0.5 2.5 2.6  
 Fred Carter PG 331 246 31.5 11.9 1.5 4.5 5.1 1.9 0.2 2.3 2.7  
 Jim Price PG 40 0 7.6 2.1 0.3 1.0 1.2 1.0 0.0 0.7 0.5  

 Career Shooting
 Name Pos FGM FGA Pct FTM FTA Pct 3PM 3PA Pct  
 Nate Thurmond C 5263 11654 .452 2593 3961 .655 0 12 .000  
 Clyde Lee C 1303 2890 .451 591 944 .626 19 104 .183  
 Neal Walk PF 799 1683 .475 415 551 .753 0 3 .000  
 George McGinnis PF 1609 2999 .537 631 903 .699 53 188 .282  
 Stew Johnson PF 1660 3903 .425 560 750 .747 270 815 .331  
 Alexander Belov SF 2850 6475 .440 691 1054 .656 459 1302 .353  
 Rich Jones SG 932 2056 .453 337 431 .782 184 553 .333  
 Bob Dandridge SG 1975 4594 .430 486 619 .785 447 1361 .328  
 Jerry Rook SG 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000  
 Paul Westphal SG 567 1281 .443 216 269 .803 161 439 .367  
 Fred Carter PG 1521 3505 .434 548 778 .704 348 1097 .317  
 Jim Price PG 30 78 .385 11 18 .611 11 28 .393  

 Career Efficiency
 Name Pos TS% AstR ToR Usg ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA O Eff D Eff  
 Nate Thurmond C .490 12.7 7.2 12.8 25.1 45.5 35.5 19.4 2502.3 83.4 102.7 100.7  
 Clyde Lee C .487 13.4 7.2 8.8 21.9 48.5 34.8 11.8 108.5 3.6 102.2 105.4  
 Neal Walk PF .523 11.5 13.6 18.8 8.3 19.9 13.9 13.2 125.7 4.2 98.8 105.3  
 George McGinnis PF .574 13.5 11.7 25.2 10.0 18.8 14.4 22.3 1013.2 33.8 107.2 98.2  
 Stew Johnson PF .490 9.8 10.6 17.2 9.1 19.6 14.2 14.2 430.8 14.4 100.6 105.2  
 Alexander Belov SF .494 10.0 7.5 28.3 6.9 14.8 10.7 18.1 1120.8 37.4 102.0 103.5  
 Rich Jones SG .531 17.8 13.9 18.6 6.8 15.1 10.9 13.6 280.4 9.3 100.9 103.6  
 Bob Dandridge SG .502 15.8 10.7 23.3 6.4 11.7 9.0 16.5 956.3 31.9 100.2 103.7  
 Jerry Rook SG .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2 0.0 0.0 100.0  
 Paul Westphal SG .540 20.5 12.5 20.5 3.1 7.4 5.2 15.2 239.7 8.0 104.5 97.9  
 Fred Carter PG .512 26.9 12.2 19.5 5.0 10.7 7.8 14.7 588.1 19.6 103.5 100.7  
 Jim Price PG .477 29.9 17.7 16.7 3.6 9.6 6.3 12.6 7.3 0.2 87.2 108.2  

 Contract
 Name 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980  
 Nate Thurmond $38,036,250 $39,847,500 $41,658,750 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Clyde Lee $1,966,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Neal Walk $1,621,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 George McGinnis $7,785,356 $8,664,348 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Stew Johnson $6,000,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Alexander Belov $21,350,000 $20,550,000 $19,750,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Rich Jones $10,025,524 $9,524,248 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Bob Dandridge $9,500,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Jerry Rook $874,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Paul Westphal $7,733,978 $8,639,759 $9,615,215 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Fred Carter $21,074,900 $22,760,892 $24,446,884 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Jim Price $2,813,119 $3,142,583 $3,497,391 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Cut Salary $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Unused Exceptions $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  
 Total Salary $128,781,127 $113,129,330 $98,968,240 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0  

 Draft Picks
 Season Rnd Team  
 1974 1 Knicks  
 1974 1 Timberwolves  
 1974 2 Towers  
 1974 2 Timberwolves  
 1975 1 Timberwolves  
 1975 2 Timberwolves  
 1975 2 Nets  
 1976 1 Timberwolves  
 1976 2 Timberwolves  

 Season Schedule
 Date Opponent Result Score Record Attendance Type  
 10/16/73 at Nets L 91-135 0-1 20,000 Preseason  
 10/20/73 at Maccabi W 120-112 1-1 20,000 Preseason  
 10/22/73 Supersonics W 117-111 2-1 20,000 Preseason  
 10/24/73 Anadolu Efes W 131-82 3-1 20,000 Preseason  
 10/25/73 at Trail Blazers W 113-95 4-1 20,000 Preseason  
 10/28/73 Capitanes W 121-82 5-1 20,000 Preseason  
 10/30/73 at Expos W 108-101 1-0 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/01/73 Towers W 119-100 2-0 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/03/73 at Hawks W 116-112 3-0 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/04/73 at Knicks W 119-118 4-0 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/08/73 at Celtics W 125-115 5-0 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/09/73 at Expos L 120-129 5-1 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/13/73 Hornets L 87-98 5-2 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/14/73 at Hornets L 103-120 5-3 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/17/73 Supersonics W 118-107 6-3 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/18/73 at Nets L 92-108 6-4 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/20/73 Hawks W 116-109 7-4 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/22/73 at Knicks L 94-124 7-5 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/23/73 at Lions L 84-99 7-6 20,000 Regular Season  
 11/25/73 at Trail Blazers L 103-111 7-7 17,730 Regular Season  
 11/27/73 at Trail Blazers L 101-108 7-8 20,000 Regular Season  
 12/01/73 Lions W 112-89 8-8 20,000 Regular Season  
 12/02/73 Expos L 97-115 8-9 20,000 Regular Season  
 12/06/73 at Celtics W 112-91 9-9 20,000 Regular Season  
 12/08/73 Bulls W 113-91 10-9 20,000 Regular Season  
 12/10/73 at Maccabi L 83-123 10-10 20,000 Regular Season  
 12/11/73 at Supersonics W 99-93 11-10 20,000 Regular Season  
 12/14/73 Expos W 100-99 12-10 20,000 Regular Season  
 12/18/73 at Hornets W 113-109 13-10 20,000 Regular Season  
 12/20/73 Nets       0 Regular Season  
 12/22/73 Knicks       0 Regular Season  
 12/23/73 Expos       0 Regular Season  
 12/26/73 at Celtics       0 Regular Season  
 12/28/73 at Supersonics       0 Regular Season  
 12/29/73 at Supersonics       0 Regular Season  
 12/31/73 Celtics       0 Regular Season  
 01/02/74 at Trail Blazers       0 Regular Season  
 01/06/74 at Capitanes       0 Regular Season  
 01/07/74 Maccabi       0 Regular Season  
 01/09/74 Supersonics       0 Regular Season  
 01/10/74 at Towers       0 Regular Season  
 01/13/74 at Knicks       0 Regular Season  
 01/14/74 at Nets       0 Regular Season  
 01/18/74 Nets       0 Regular Season  
 01/19/74 at Nets       0 Regular Season  
 01/22/74 Nets       0 Regular Season  
 01/23/74 at KK Wloclawek       0 Regular Season  
 01/25/74 at Hawks       0 Regular Season  
 01/28/74 Hornets       0 Regular Season  
 01/29/74 Supersonics       0 Regular Season  
 01/31/74 KK Wloclawek       0 Regular Season  
 02/01/74 at Baskonia       0 Regular Season  
 02/03/74 at Expos       0 Regular Season  
 02/04/74 Capitanes       0 Regular Season  
 02/06/74 at Elan Bearnais       0 Regular Season  
 02/07/74 Trail Blazers       0 Regular Season  
 02/12/74 Knicks       0 Regular Season  
 02/14/74 at Supersonics       0 Regular Season  
 02/15/74 Knicks       0 Regular Season  
 02/18/74 REAL       0 Regular Season  
 02/19/74 Trail Blazers       0 Regular Season  
 02/22/74 at Hornets       0 Regular Season  
 02/24/74 Hawks       0 Regular Season  
 02/25/74 Celtics       0 Regular Season  
 02/28/74 Nets       0 Regular Season  
 03/01/74 Hawks       0 Regular Season  
 03/05/74 Baskonia       0 Regular Season  
 03/06/74 Elan Bearnais       0 Regular Season  
 03/09/74 Expos       0 Regular Season  
 03/10/74 Trail Blazers       0 Regular Season  
 03/13/74 Anadolu Efes       0 Regular Season  
 03/15/74 Celtics       0 Regular Season  
 03/17/74 at Bulls       0 Regular Season  
 03/19/74 at KK Cibona       0 Regular Season  
 03/20/74 Bulls       0 Regular Season  
 03/23/74 at Hornets       0 Regular Season  
 03/25/74 at Bulls       0 Regular Season  
 03/26/74 Hornets       0 Regular Season  
 03/29/74 at Celtics       0 Regular Season  
 03/30/74 at Hawks       0 Regular Season  
 04/03/74 at REAL       0 Regular Season  
 04/04/74 Bulls       0 Regular Season  
 04/08/74 at Anadolu Efes       0 Regular Season  
 04/09/74 at Bulls       0 Regular Season  
 04/13/74 Bulls       0 Regular Season  
 04/14/74 Trail Blazers       0 Regular Season  
 04/17/74 at Hawks       0 Regular Season  
 04/18/74 KK Cibona       0 Regular Season  

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