NBA professional basketball team season
NBA professional basketball team season
The 2005-06 Minnesota Timberwolves season was the team's 17th in the NBA . They began the season hoping to improve upon their 44-38 output from the previous season . However, they came eleven wins shy of tying it, finishing 33-49 and missing the playoffs for the second straight season.[ 1]
2005–06 Minnesota Timberwolves roster
Players
Coaches
Pos.
No.
Name
Height
Weight
DOB
From
PG
3
Banks, Marcus
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
1981-11-19
UNLV
C
30
Blount, Mark
7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
250 lb (113 kg)
1975-11-30
Pittsburgh
PG
7
Carter, Anthony
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1975-06-16
Hawaiʻi
SF
31
Davis, Ricky
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1979-09-23
Iowa
SF
12
Dupree, Ronald
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
1981-01-26
LSU
PF
21
Garnett, Kevin
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
1976-05-19
Farragut Academy (IL)
C
41
Griffin, Eddie
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
240 lb (109 kg)
1982-05-30
Seton Hall
SG
23
Hassell, Trenton
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
233 lb (106 kg)
1979-03-04
Austin Peay
PG
16
Hudson, Troy
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
1976-03-13
Southern Illinois
PG
55
Jarić, Marko
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
198 lb (90 kg)
1978-10-12
Serbia
C
35
Madsen, Mark
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
245 lb (111 kg)
1976-01-28
Stanford
SG
1
McCants, Rashad
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
207 lb (94 kg)
1984-09-25
North Carolina
SF
9
Reed, Justin
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
240 lb (109 kg)
1982-01-16
Mississippi
SG
6
Wright, Bracey (DL)
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
1984-07-01
Indiana
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(DP) Unsigned draft pick(FA) Free agent(S) Suspended(DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate Injured
Roster Last transaction: April 10, 2006
Record vs. opponents [ edit ]
2005-06 NBA Records
Team
ATL
BOS
CHA
CHI
CLE
DAL
DEN
DET
GSW
HOU
IND
LAC
LAL
MEM
MIA
MIL
MIN
NJN
NOK
NYK
ORL
PHI
PHO
POR
SAC
SAS
SEA
TOR
UTA
WAS
Atlanta
—
2–1
1–3
0–3
1–2
0–2
1–1
1–3
1–1
1–1
4–0
0–2
1–1
0–2
1–3
1–3
1–1
1–3
1–1
2–2
2–2
1–2
0–2
0–2
0–2
1–1
0–2
1–3
0–2
1–3
Boston
1–2
—
2–1
0–4
0–4
0–2
1–1
0–3
1–1
1–1
3–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–3
0–3
1–1
1–3
2–0
3–1
1–3
3–1
0–2
2–0
1–1
0–2
0–2
3–1
2–0
1–3
Charlotte
3–1
1–2
—
2–2
0–3
0–2
0–2
0–4
1–1
1–1
2–2
0–2
1–1
0–2
0–4
0–3
1–1
1–3
0–2
3–0
1–3
3–1
0–2
1–1
1–1
0–2
1–1
1–3
1–1
1–3
Chicago
3–0
4–0
2–2
—
0–4
0–2
1–1
0–4
1–1
1–1
2–2
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–2
2–2
1–1
2–1
1–1
2–1
3–1
2–2
0–2
1–1
0–2
1–1
0–2
4–0
1–1
3–1
Cleveland
2–1
4–0
3–0
4–0
—
1–1
1–1
1–3
0–2
1–1
3–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
2–2
3–1
1–1
2–2
2–0
1–2
3–1
2–2
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
3–0
2–0
1–3
Dallas
2–0
2–0
2–0
2–0
1–1
—
3–1
1–1
1–3
4–0
2–0
3–1
1–2
3–1
2–0
1–1
2–1
1–1
4–0
1–1
1–1
1–1
2–2
4–0
2–1
2–2
3–0
2–0
3–1
2–0
Denver
1–1
1–1
2–0
1–1
1–1
1–3
—
1–1
2–1
2–2
2–0
1–3
1–2
2–1
2–0
1–1
3–1
0–2
2–1
2–0
1–1
1–1
1–3
4–0
1–3
2–2
2–2
2–0
1–3
1–1
Detroit
3–1
3–0
4–0
4–0
3–1
1–1
1–1
—
2–0
2–0
3–1
2–0
1–1
2–0
3–1
3–1
2–0
2–2
2–0
3–1
2–1
3–0
2–0
2–0
2–0
2–0
2–0
3–1
0–2
0–3
Golden State
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
2–0
3–1
1–2
0–2
—
1–3
0–2
1–3
0–4
0–3
1–1
1–1
2–2
1–1
1–2
2–0
1–1
1–1
1–3
4–0
2–2
0–4
2–1
2–0
1–3
0–2
Houston
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
0–4
2–2
0–2
3–1
—
1–1
2–2
1–2
0–4
0–2
2–0
2–2
1–1
1–3
2–0
1–1
1–1
0–3
2–1
2–2
0–4
3–1
0–2
1–2
2–0
Indiana
0–4
1–3
2–2
2–2
1–3
0–2
0–2
1–3
2–0
1–1
—
2–0
1–1
1–1
2–1
2–2
1–1
2–1
2–0
2–2
3–0
2–1
0–2
2–0
2–0
0–2
1–1
2–2
2–0
2–2
L.A. Clippers
2–0
1–1
2–0
1–1
1–1
1–3
3–1
0–2
3–1
2–2
0–2
—
2–2
1–3
1–1
2–0
3–1
1–1
1–2
2–0
2–0
1–1
2–2
3–0
0–4
1–2
3–1
2–0
2–1
2–0
L.A. Lakers
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
2–1
2–1
1–1
4–0
2–1
1–1
2–2
—
1–3
1–1
2–0
1–3
0–2
3–1
2–0
2–0
1–1
1–3
2–2
2–2
1–3
2–1
2–0
2–2
1–1
Memphis
2–0
1–1
2–0
1–1
1–1
1–3
1–2
0–2
3–0
4–0
1–1
3–1
3–1
—
0–2
1–1
3–1
1–1
1–3
2–0
2–0
0–2
2–1
2–1
2–2
0–4
3–1
2–0
3–1
2–0
Miami
3–1
3–1
4–0
2–1
2–2
0–2
0–2
1–3
1–1
2–0
1–2
1–1
1–1
2–0
—
3–1
1–1
1–3
1–1
3–0
2–2
3–0
0–2
2–0
2–0
0–2
2–0
3–1
2–0
4–0
Milwaukee
3–1
3–0
3–0
2–2
1–3
1–1
1–1
1–3
1–1
0–2
2–2
0–2
0–2
1–1
1–3
—
1–1
1–3
1–1
3–1
2–2
3–1
1–1
2–0
0–2
1–1
1–1
2–1
0–2
2–1
Minnesota
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–2
1–3
0–2
2–2
2–2
1–1
1–3
3–1
1–3
1–1
1–1
—
1–1
1–2
2–0
1–1
0–2
1–2
2–2
2–1
0–4
2–2
0–2
1–3
1–1
New Jersey
3–1
3–1
3–1
1–2
2–2
1–1
2–0
2–2
1–1
1–1
1–2
1–1
2–0
1–1
3–1
3–1
1–1
—
2–0
3–1
3–0
1–3
1–1
1–1
0–2
0–2
1–1
3–1
1–1
2–1
New Orleans/Oklahoma City
1–1
0–2
2–0
1–1
0–2
0–4
1–2
0–2
2–1
3–1
0–2
2–1
1–3
3–1
1–1
1–1
2–1
0–2
—
2–0
1–1
1–1
1–3
3–1
2–2
1–3
3–1
2–0
1–3
1–1
New York
2–2
1–3
0–3
1–2
2–1
1–1
0–2
1–3
0–2
0–2
2–2
0–2
0–2
0–2
0–3
1–3
0–2
1–3
0–2
—
1–3
1–3
1–1
1–1
1–1
0–2
2–0
1–3
2–0
1–3
Orlando
2–2
3–1
3–1
1–3
1–3
1–1
1–1
1–2
1–1
1–1
0–3
0–2
0–2
0–2
2–2
2–2
1–1
0–3
1–1
3–1
—
3–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–2
1–1
2–2
Philadelphia
2–1
1–3
1–3
2–2
2–2
1–1
1–1
0–3
1–1
1–1
1–2
1–1
1–1
2–0
0–3
1–3
2–0
3–1
1–1
3–1
1–3
—
0–2
1–1
2–0
1–1
1–1
3–1
0–2
2–2
Phoenix
2–0
2–0
2–0
2–0
1–1
2–2
3–1
0–2
3–1
3–0
2–0
2–2
3–1
1–2
2–0
1–1
2–1
1–1
3–1
1–1
1–1
2–0
—
3–1
2–2
1–3
2–2
2–0
2–1
1–1
Portland
2–0
0–2
1–1
1–1
1–1
0–4
0–4
0–2
0–4
1–2
0–2
0–3
2–2
1–2
0–2
0–2
2–2
1–1
1–3
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–3
—
1–2
0–4
1–3
1–1
0–4
1–1
Sacramento
2–0
1–1
1–1
2–0
1–1
1–2
3–1
0–2
2–2
2–2
0–2
4–0
2–2
2–2
0–2
2–0
1–2
2–0
2–2
1–1
1–1
0–2
2–2
2–1
—
1–2
3–1
1–1
3–1
0–2
San Antonio
1–1
2–0
2–0
1–1
1–1
2–2
2–2
0–2
4–0
4–0
2–0
2–1
3–1
4–0
2–0
1–1
4–0
2–0
3–1
2–0
1–1
1–1
3–1
4–0
2–1
—
2–1
2–0
3–0
1–1
Seattle
2–0
2–0
1–1
2–0
1–1
0–3
2–2
0–2
1–2
1–3
1–1
1–3
1–2
1–3
0–2
1–1
2–2
1–1
1–3
0–2
1–1
1–1
2–2
3–1
1–3
1–2
—
1–1
3–1
1–1
Toronto
3–1
1–3
3–1
0–4
0–3
0–2
0–2
1–3
0–2
2–0
2–2
0–2
0–2
0–2
1–3
1–2
2–0
1–3
0–2
3–1
2–1
1–3
0–2
1–1
1–1
0–2
1–1
—
0–2
1–2
Utah
2–0
0–2
1–1
1–1
0–2
1–3
3–1
2–0
3–1
2–1
0–2
1–2
2–2
1–3
0–2
2–0
3–1
1–1
3–1
0–2
1–1
2–0
1–2
4–0
1–3
0–3
1–3
2–0
—
1–1
Washington
3–1
3–1
3–1
1–3
3–1
0–2
1–1
3–0
2–0
0–2
2–2
0–2
1–1
0–2
0–4
1–2
1–1
1–2
1–1
3–1
2–2
2–2
1–1
1–1
2–0
1–1
1–1
2–1
1–1
—
Player
POS
GP
GS
MP
REB
AST
STL
BLK
PTS
MPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
Rashad McCants
SG
79
12
1,362
143
63
44
22
627
17.2
1.8
.8
.6
.3
7.9
Trenton Hassell
SG
77
67
2,514
216
203
43
29
710
32.6
2.8
2.6
.6
.4
9.2
Kevin Garnett
PF
76
76
2,957
966
308
104
107
1,656
38.9
12.7
4.1
1.4
1.4
21.8
Marko Jarić
PG
75
49
2,102
233
293
108
21
587
28.0
3.1
3.9
1.4
.3
7.8
Eddie Griffin
C
70
27
1,359
389
40
13
148
320
19.4
5.6
.6
.2
2.1
4.6
Mark Madsen
C
62
7
676
141
11
23
17
74
10.9
2.3
.2
.4
.3
1.2
Anthony Carter
PG
45
8
589
62
101
24
9
150
13.1
1.4
2.2
.5
.2
3.3
Mark Blount †
C
42
30
1,157
203
33
25
40
429
27.5
4.8
.8
.6
1.0
10.2
Wally Szczerbiak †
SF
40
40
1,555
190
112
21
15
805
38.9
4.8
2.8
.5
.4
20.1
Marcus Banks †
PG
40
28
1,228
116
188
47
11
479
30.7
2.9
4.7
1.2
.3
12.0
Justin Reed †
SF
40
6
706
95
34
18
11
250
17.7
2.4
.9
.5
.3
6.3
Ricky Davis †
SF
36
36
1,460
164
173
42
8
689
40.6
4.6
4.8
1.2
.2
19.1
Troy Hudson
PG
36
0
800
44
106
12
4
342
22.2
1.2
2.9
.3
.1
9.5
Ronald Dupree
SF
36
0
265
49
14
12
0
80
7.4
1.4
.4
.3
.0
2.2
Michael Olowokandi †
C
32
24
752
179
17
19
27
193
23.5
5.6
.5
.6
.8
6.0
Richie Frahm †
SG
25
0
225
23
15
3
2
66
9.0
.9
.6
.1
.1
2.6
Bracey Wright
SG
7
0
135
18
5
1
0
62
19.3
2.6
.7
.1
.0
8.9
Nikoloz Tskitishvili †
PF
5
0
13
2
0
0
0
3
2.6
.4
.0
.0
.0
.6
† Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Timberwolves only.
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