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Roster

NO. PLAYER NAME POS HT WT DATE OF BIRTH COLLEGE
1 Bobby Brown PG 6-2 175 September 24, 1984 Cal State Fullerton
1 Rashad McCants SG 6-4 207 September 25, 1984 UNC
3 Sebastian Telfair PG 6-0 165 June 9, 1985  
4 Randy Foye SG 6-4 213 September 24, 1983 Villanova
5 Craig Smith PF 6-7 250 November 10, 1983 Boston College
8 Ryan Gomes SF 6-7 250 September 1, 1982 Providence
10 Rodney Carney SG 6-7 205 April 15, 1984 Memphis
12 Kevin Ollie PG 6-2 195 December 27, 1972 UConn
14 Brian Cardinal PF 6-8 245 May 2, 1977 Purdue
22 Corey Brewer SF 6-9 186 March 5, 1986 Florida
23 Shelden Williams PF 6-9 250 October 21, 1983 Duke
25 Al Jefferson C 6-10 289 January 4, 1985  
33 Mike Miller SF 6-8 218 February 19, 1980 Florida
34 Jason Collins C 7-0 255 December 2, 1978 Stanford
35 Mark Madsen C 6-9 240 January 28, 1976 Stanford
42 Kevin Love C 6-10 251 September 7, 1988 UCLA
52 Calvin Booth C 6-11 230 May 7, 1976 Penn State


Regular Season Per Game

Player Pos Age GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Al Jefferson C 24 50 50 36.7 23.1 11.0 1.6 0.8 1.7 1.8 19.5 9.7 .497 0.1 0.0 .000 5.0 3.7 .738
Randy Foye SG 25 70 61 35.6 16.3 3.1 4.3 1.0 0.4 2.1 14.0 5.7 .407 4.4 1.6 .360 3.9 3.3 .846
Ryan Gomes SF 26 82 76 31.9 13.3 4.8 1.6 0.8 0.3 1.6 11.9 5.1 .431 3.5 1.3 .372 2.2 1.8 .807
Kevin Love C 20 81 37 25.3 11.1 9.1 1.0 0.4 0.6 1.5 8.5 3.9 .459 0.2 0.0 .105 4.1 3.3 .789
Craig Smith PF 25 74 31 19.7 10.1 3.8 1.1 0.4 0.3 1.4 6.9 3.9 .562 0.0 0.0 .000 3.4 2.3 .677
Sebastian Telfair PG 23 75 43 27.9 9.8 1.7 4.6 1.0 0.2 1.9 9.3 3.6 .383 2.8 1.0 .346 2.1 1.7 .819
Mike Miller SF 28 73 47 32.3 9.9 6.6 4.5 0.4 0.4 2.0 7.5 3.6 .482 3.1 1.2 .378 2.0 1.5 .732
Rodney Carney SG 24 67 6 17.9 7.2 1.9 0.4 0.7 0.4 0.6 6.3 2.6 .416 3.4 1.2 .350 1.0 0.7 .758
Rashad McCants SG 24 34 2 18.7 9.1 1.9 0.9 0.8 0.2 1.3 8.6 3.1 .360 3.5 1.1 .319 2.4 1.8 .741
Kevin Ollie PG 36 50 21 17.0 4.0 1.5 2.3 0.4 0.1 0.7 3.0 1.2 .407 0.0 0.0 .000 1.9 1.6 .833
Brian Cardinal PF 31 64 4 14.2 3.0 2.2 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.8 2.6 1.0 .385 1.4 0.5 .326 0.5 0.5 .857
Bobby Brown PG 24 21 1 12.2 5.5 0.8 1.4 0.3 0.1 0.8 5.4 2.2 .416 1.7 0.7 .389 0.4 0.4 .889
Corey Brewer SF 22 15 8 20.5 6.2 3.3 1.7 1.0 0.2 0.9 6.0 2.5 .411 0.8 0.3 .417 1.3 0.9 .737
Shelden Williams PF 25 15 0 13.8 4.9 5.0 0.3 0.7 0.5 0.5 4.5 2.0 .441 0.0 0.0   1.4 0.9 .667
Jason Collins C 30 31 22 13.6 1.8 2.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 2.3 0.7 .314 0.0 0.0   0.9 0.4 .464
Mark Madsen C 33 19 1 6.1 0.3 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.7 0.2 .214 0.0 0.0   0.2 0.0 .000
Calvin Booth C 32 1 0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0  
Team Totals     82 82 241.5 97.8 41.7 20.4 6.2 3.9 14.2 82.5 36.4 .441 18.8 6.6 .353 23.9 18.3 .769

Regular Season Per 36 Minutes

Player Pos Age GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Craig Smith PF 25 74 31 19.7 18.4 7.0 1.9 0.8 0.5 2.6 12.7 7.1 .562 0.0 0.0 .000 6.1 4.1 .677
Kevin Love C 20 81 37 25.3 15.8 12.9 1.5 0.6 0.9 2.1 12.1 5.6 .459 0.3 0.0 .105 5.9 4.7 .789
Ryan Gomes SF 26 82 76 31.9 15.0 5.4 1.9 0.9 0.3 1.8 13.4 5.8 .431 3.9 1.5 .372 2.5 2.0 .807
Randy Foye SG 25 70 61 35.6 16.4 3.1 4.4 1.0 0.4 2.2 14.2 5.8 .407 4.4 1.6 .360 3.9 3.3 .846
Al Jefferson C 24 50 50 36.7 22.7 10.7 1.5 0.8 1.6 1.8 19.1 9.5 .497 0.1 0.0 .000 4.9 3.6 .738
Rodney Carney SG 24 67 6 17.9 14.4 3.8 0.8 1.4 0.9 1.3 12.7 5.3 .416 6.8 2.4 .350 2.0 1.5 .758
Sebastian Telfair PG 23 75 43 27.9 12.7 2.2 5.9 1.3 0.2 2.5 12.0 4.6 .383 3.6 1.3 .346 2.7 2.3 .819
Mike Miller SF 28 73 47 32.3 11.0 7.4 5.0 0.5 0.5 2.2 8.4 4.0 .482 3.4 1.3 .378 2.3 1.7 .732
Rashad McCants SG 24 34 2 18.7 17.4 3.6 1.8 1.5 0.3 2.5 16.5 5.9 .360 6.7 2.2 .319 4.6 3.4 .741
Brian Cardinal PF 31 64 4 14.2 7.5 5.6 3.0 1.5 0.5 1.9 6.7 2.6 .385 3.6 1.2 .326 1.4 1.2 .857
Kevin Ollie PG 36 50 21 17.0 8.6 3.2 5.0 0.8 0.2 1.4 6.4 2.6 .407 0.0 0.0 .000 4.1 3.4 .833
Bobby Brown PG 24 21 1 12.2 16.3 2.3 4.2 0.8 0.3 2.3 15.9 6.6 .416 5.1 2.0 .389 1.3 1.1 .889
Shelden Williams PF 25 15 0 13.8 12.9 13.0 0.7 1.7 1.4 1.4 11.8 5.2 .441 0.0 0.0   3.7 2.4 .667
Corey Brewer SF 22 15 8 20.5 10.9 5.7 2.9 1.8 0.4 1.5 10.6 4.3 .411 1.4 0.6 .417 2.2 1.6 .737
Jason Collins C 30 31 22 13.6 4.9 6.0 0.9 0.8 1.1 1.0 6.0 1.9 .314 0.0 0.0   2.4 1.1 .464
Mark Madsen C 33 19 1 6.1 1.9 5.6 1.2 0.3 0.3 0.9 4.3 0.9 .214 0.0 0.0   1.2 0.0 .000
Calvin Booth C 32 1 0 1.0 0.0 36.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0  

Regular Season Totals

Player Pos Age GP GS MP PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Al Jefferson C 24 50 50 1836 1156 548 79 39 83 92 975 485 .497 4 0 .000 252 186 .738
Randy Foye SG 25 70 61 2494 1139 214 303 72 26 150 981 399 .407 308 111 .360 272 230 .846
Ryan Gomes SF 26 82 76 2614 1092 392 135 63 22 128 974 420 .431 285 106 .372 181 146 .807
Kevin Love C 20 81 37 2048 899 734 84 35 50 118 688 316 .459 19 2 .105 336 265 .789
Craig Smith PF 25 74 31 1460 746 284 79 31 19 105 514 289 .562 1 0 .000 248 168 .677
Sebastian Telfair PG 23 75 43 2095 738 127 343 73 12 146 697 267 .383 211 73 .346 160 131 .819
Mike Miller SF 28 73 47 2356 722 483 326 30 31 145 548 264 .482 225 85 .378 149 109 .732
Rodney Carney SG 24 67 6 1199 481 126 26 45 29 43 423 176 .416 226 79 .350 66 50 .758
Rashad McCants SG 24 34 2 636 308 63 32 27 6 45 292 105 .360 119 38 .319 81 60 .741
Kevin Ollie PG 36 50 21 850 202 75 117 19 4 34 150 61 .407 1 0 .000 96 80 .833
Brian Cardinal PF 31 64 4 909 190 142 76 37 13 48 169 65 .385 92 30 .326 35 30 .857
Bobby Brown PG 24 21 1 256 116 16 30 6 2 16 113 47 .416 36 14 .389 9 8 .889
Corey Brewer SF 22 15 8 307 93 49 25 15 3 13 90 37 .411 12 5 .417 19 14 .737
Shelden Williams PF 25 15 0 207 74 75 4 10 8 8 68 30 .441 0 0   21 14 .667
Jason Collins C 30 31 22 422 57 70 11 9 13 12 70 22 .314 0 0   28 13 .464
Mark Madsen C 33 19 1 116 6 18 4 1 1 3 14 3 .214 0 0   4 0 .000
Calvin Booth C 32 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0   0 0   0 0  
Team Totals     82 82 19806 8019 3417 1674 512 322 1106 6766 2986 .441 1539 543 .353 1957 1504 .769

Team Impact Spotlight

PLAYER NAME ROLE TIER MPG USAGE TIER PPG RPG APG STK (SPG + BPG) IMPACT INDEX NOTES AWARDS
Al Jefferson Starter/Star [1.1] 36.7 High [1.2] 23.1 11.0 1.6 2.5 100.06 Jefferson was the unquestioned offensive hub for the 2008–09 Minnesota Timberwolves, operating as a low-post metronome on a rebuilding roster. He averaged 23.1 points and 11 rebounds while logging nearly 37 minutes a night, shouldering one of the heaviest workloads of any center in the league. Nearly all of his damage came on the block—drop steps, soft jump hooks, and patient footwork that forced double teams. His 1.7 blocks per game added real rim presence, and before an ACL injury cut his season short at 50 games, he had positioned himself as one of the West’s most productive interior scorers.
Randy Foye Starter/Star [1.1] 35.6 High [1.2] 16.3 3.1 4.3 1.4 66.26 Foye functioned as Minnesota’s primary perimeter creator, toggling between on-ball initiator and scoring guard. He launched 4.4 threes per game and got to the line efficiently, blending streak shooting with assertive drives. His 4.3 assists reflected expanded playmaking duties on a roster thin on creators, and his late-clock shot-making often bailed out stagnant possessions. In a developmental season, he was the steady backcourt engine.
Kevin Love Starter/Star [1.1] 25.3 Medium [1.1] 11.1 9.1 1.0 1.0 53.00 As a 20-year-old rookie, Love immediately carved out an identity as an elite rebounder. He averaged 9.1 boards in just over 25 minutes, vacuuming up misses with textbook positioning and relentless box-outs. Offensively, he scored efficiently around the rim and flashed the outlet passing that would later become a signature. His 11.1 points came within the flow rather than force, and he finished sixth in Rookie of the Year voting—an early signal of a high-IQ big man with a long runway ahead. All-Rookie Second Team (2009)
Ryan Gomes Starter/Star [1.1] 31.9 Medium [1.1] 13.3 4.8 1.6 1.1 50.09 Gomes started 76 games and gave Minnesota dependable wing scoring. He spaced the floor with 1.3 made threes per night at 37.2 percent and supplemented that with straight-line drives and physical finishes. While not a primary creator, his 13.3 points per game were essential on a team searching for balance around Jefferson’s post touches. He defended multiple forward spots, offering lineup flexibility in a transitional year.
Mike Miller Starter/Star [1.1] 32.3 Medium [1.1] 9.9 6.6 4.5 0.8 52.03 Miller’s box score never screamed star, but his fingerprints were everywhere. Operating as a secondary playmaker, he averaged 4.5 assists and often initiated offense from the wing, leveraging his shooting gravity to open driving lanes for others. His 48.2 percent shooting and 37.8 percent from deep underscored his efficiency, while 6.6 rebounds a night reflected a willingness to mix it up inside. In many ways, he was the connective tissue of the rotation.
Sebastian Telfair Key Contributor [1.05] 27.9 Medium [1.1] 9.8 1.7 4.6 1.2 40.89 Telfair split starting duties and brought pace to the offense. His 4.6 assists led the team, and he pushed the ball whenever possible, trying to generate easy points for a half-court unit that often leaned on post play. The shooting numbers were uneven, but his quickness and willingness to probe defenses kept the attack from stagnating.
Craig Smith Key Contributor [1.05] 19.7 Medium [1.1] 10.1 3.8 1.1 0.7 36.96 Smith was a classic energy big off the bench, scoring 10.1 points in under 20 minutes with a bruising, downhill style. He shot 56.2 percent from the field, thriving on second chances and interior hustle. His compact frame and relentless motor made him a tough cover for reserve units, even if his defensive range was limited.
Rashad McCants Key Contributor [1.05] 18.7 Medium [1.1] 9.1 1.9 0.9 1.0 29.11 McCants’ season was marked by microwave scoring and volatility. He attempted 3.5 threes per game and wasn’t shy about hunting his shot, capable of quick bursts that swung momentum. However, fluctuating efficiency and role uncertainty limited his overall impact, and his minutes reflected that instability.
Rodney Carney Key Contributor [1.05] 17.9 Low [1.0] 7.2 1.9 0.4 1.1 22.26 Carney supplied athleticism on the wing, knocking down 35 percent from deep while using his length defensively. His role was largely complementary—run the floor, spot up, defend—but he provided functional spacing in lineups built around interior scoring.
Shelden Williams Bench [1.0] 13.8 Low [1.0] 4.9 5.0 0.3 1.2 22.80 In limited appearances, Williams focused on rebounding and interior defense. His 5.0 boards in under 14 minutes highlighted his activity level, and he added weak-side shot contests that stabilized second units during brief stints.
Bobby Brown Bench [1.0] 12.2 Medium [1.1] 5.5 0.8 1.4 0.4 17.82 Brown played with a scorer’s mindset in short bursts, attacking off the dribble and shooting confidently from range. His usage was aggressive for a reserve guard, and he provided occasional instant offense when the backcourt rotation thinned.
Kevin Ollie Key Contributor [1.05] 17.0 Low [1.0] 4.0 1.5 2.3 0.5 17.43 The veteran Ollie steadied a young locker room, starting 21 games and prioritizing ball security and structure. His scoring was secondary, but his command of tempo and defensive positioning gave the coaching staff a reliable option during turbulent stretches.
Brian Cardinal Bench [1.0] 14.2 Low [1.0] 3.0 2.2 1.2 0.8 14.40 Cardinal’s value lay in intangibles—drawing charges, making the extra pass, and spacing the floor just enough to keep defenses honest. His statistical footprint was modest, yet his awareness often showed up in subtle momentum swings. NBA Champion (2011)
Corey Brewer Key Contributor [1.05] 20.5 Low [1.0] 6.2 3.3 1.7 1.2 25.62 Brewer’s sophomore season was derailed by injury, limiting him to 15 games. When active, he flashed the disruptive defense and open-floor speed that made him intriguing—1.0 steal per game and a knack for leaking out in transition. The small sample left unanswered questions, but the tools were evident.
Jason Collins Bench [1.0] 13.6 Low [1.0] 1.8 2.3 0.4 0.7 10.40 Collins filled a traditional reserve center role, focusing on positional defense and physical screens. His offensive usage was minimal, but he absorbed contact and handled the league’s bigger bodies in short stretches.
Mark Madsen Bench [1.0] 6.1 Low [1.0] 0.3 0.9 0.2 0.2 3.20 Madsen appeared sparingly, offering hustle and locker-room leadership more than box-score production in the twilight of his playing career. NBA Champion (2001, 2002)
Calvin Booth Bench [1.0] 1.0 Low [1.0] 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 2.00 Booth’s lone appearance was purely situational, a cameo that registered a rebound but little else in a season defined by roster experimentation.
Team Totals 97.8 41.7 20.4 10.1 Minnesota finished 24–58 in a transitional 2008–09 campaign, building around Jefferson’s All-Star-caliber interior production while integrating rookies and reshaping the perimeter rotation. The offense leaned heavily on post touches and spot-up shooting, with developmental minutes spread across a young core that would soon redefine the franchise’s direction.