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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. | — |
