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Roster:
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Malcolm Lee | SG | 6-5 | 200 | May 22, 1990 | UCLA |
| 4 | Wesley Johnson | SF | 6-7 | 215 | July 11, 1987 | Iowa State, Syracuse |
| 5 | Martell Webster | SF | 6-7 | 230 | December 4, 1986 | |
| 7 | Derrick Williams | PF | 6-8 | 240 | May 25, 1991 | Arizona |
| 8 | Michael Beasley | SF | 6-9 | 235 | January 9, 1989 | Kansas State |
| 9 | Ricky Rubio | PG | 6-2 | 190 | October 21, 1990 | |
| 11 | J.J. Barea | PG | 5-10 | 180 | June 26, 1984 | Northeastern University |
| 13 | Luke Ridnour | SG | 6-2 | 175 | February 13, 1981 | Oregon |
| 14 | Nikola Peković | C | 6-11 | 307 | January 3, 1986 | |
| 15 | Anthony Randolph | PF | 6-10 | 205 | July 15, 1989 | LSU |
| 22 | Wayne Ellington | SG | 6-4 | 207 | November 29, 1987 | UNC |
| 31 | Darko Miličić | C | 7-0 | 250 | June 20, 1985 | |
| 42 | Kevin Love | PF | 6-10 | 251 | September 7, 1988 | UCLA |
| 44 | Anthony Tolliver | SF | 6-8 | 240 | June 1, 1985 | Creighton |
| 52 | Brad Miller | C | 6-11 | 244 | April 12, 1976 | Purdue |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love | PF | 23 | 55 | 55 | 39.0 | 26.0 | 13.3 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 19.3 | 8.6 | .448 | 5.1 | 1.9 | .372 | 8.4 | 6.9 | .824 |
| Nikola Peković | C | 26 | 47 | 35 | 26.9 | 13.9 | 7.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 9.7 | 5.4 | .564 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | .743 | |
| Luke Ridnour | SG | 30 | 53 | 53 | 33.0 | 12.1 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 10.4 | 4.6 | .440 | 2.9 | 0.9 | .322 | 2.2 | 2.0 | .891 |
| Michael Beasley | SF | 23 | 47 | 7 | 23.1 | 11.5 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 10.6 | 4.7 | .445 | 2.1 | 0.8 | .376 | 2.0 | 1.3 | .642 |
| J.J. Barea | PG | 27 | 41 | 11 | 25.2 | 11.3 | 2.8 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 10.2 | 4.1 | .400 | 3.5 | 1.3 | .371 | 2.4 | 1.9 | .776 |
| Ricky Rubio | PG | 21 | 41 | 31 | 34.2 | 10.6 | 4.2 | 8.2 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 9.5 | 3.4 | .357 | 2.3 | 0.8 | .340 | 3.8 | 3.1 | .803 |
| Derrick Williams | PF | 20 | 66 | 15 | 21.5 | 8.8 | 4.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 7.5 | 3.1 | .412 | 2.1 | 0.6 | .268 | 3.0 | 2.1 | .697 |
| Anthony Randolph | PF | 22 | 34 | 5 | 15.2 | 7.4 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 5.9 | 2.8 | .470 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.5 | 1.9 | .762 |
| Martell Webster | SF | 25 | 47 | 26 | 24.3 | 6.9 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 5.8 | 2.4 | .423 | 2.3 | 0.8 | .339 | 1.5 | 1.2 | .792 |
| Wayne Ellington | SG | 24 | 51 | 4 | 19.1 | 6.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 5.9 | 2.4 | .404 | 2.1 | 0.7 | .324 | 0.8 | 0.6 | .800 |
| Wesley Johnson | SF | 24 | 65 | 64 | 22.6 | 6.0 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 6.1 | 2.4 | .398 | 2.6 | 0.8 | .314 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .706 |
| Darko Miličić | C | 26 | 29 | 23 | 16.3 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4.5 | 2.0 | .454 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | .432 | |
| Anthony Tolliver | SF | 26 | 51 | 0 | 17.3 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 1.4 | .390 | 2.0 | 0.5 | .248 | 1.1 | 0.8 | .745 |
| Malcolm Lee | SG | 21 | 19 | 0 | 12.8 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 1.2 | .390 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .200 | 0.9 | 0.7 | .824 |
| Brad Miller | C | 35 | 15 | 1 | 9.7 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | .333 | 1.0 | 0.5 | .467 | 0.8 | 0.7 | .833 |
| Team Totals | 66 | 66 | 241.5 | 97.9 | 43.7 | 19.5 | 6.6 | 4.4 | 15.2 | 82.3 | 35.7 | .433 | 21.6 | 7.2 | .332 | 25.2 | 19.4 | .771 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love | PF | 23 | 55 | 55 | 2145 | 24.0 | 12.3 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 17.8 | 8.0 | .448 | 4.7 | 1.8 | .372 | 7.7 | 6.4 | .824 |
| Derrick Williams | PF | 20 | 66 | 15 | 1418 | 14.8 | 7.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 12.6 | 5.2 | .412 | 3.5 | 0.9 | .268 | 5.0 | 3.5 | .697 |
| Nikola Peković | C | 26 | 47 | 35 | 1264 | 18.5 | 9.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 12.9 | 7.3 | .564 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 4.0 | .743 | |
| Michael Beasley | SF | 23 | 47 | 7 | 1087 | 17.9 | 6.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 16.5 | 7.3 | .445 | 3.3 | 1.3 | .376 | 3.1 | 2.0 | .642 |
| Luke Ridnour | SG | 30 | 53 | 53 | 1750 | 13.1 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 11.3 | 5.0 | .440 | 3.1 | 1.0 | .322 | 2.4 | 2.2 | .891 |
| J.J. Barea | PG | 27 | 41 | 11 | 1032 | 16.2 | 4.0 | 8.1 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 14.6 | 5.8 | .400 | 5.0 | 1.8 | .371 | 3.4 | 2.7 | .776 |
| Wesley Johnson | SF | 24 | 65 | 64 | 1469 | 9.6 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 9.7 | 3.9 | .398 | 4.1 | 1.3 | .314 | 0.8 | 0.6 | .706 |
| Anthony Randolph | PF | 22 | 34 | 5 | 517 | 17.5 | 8.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 13.9 | 6.5 | .470 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 5.8 | 4.5 | .762 |
| Wayne Ellington | SG | 24 | 51 | 4 | 973 | 11.5 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 11.2 | 4.5 | .404 | 4.0 | 1.3 | .324 | 1.5 | 1.2 | .800 |
| Martell Webster | SF | 25 | 47 | 26 | 1140 | 10.2 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 8.6 | 3.6 | .423 | 3.4 | 1.2 | .339 | 2.3 | 1.8 | .792 |
| Ricky Rubio | PG | 21 | 41 | 31 | 1404 | 11.2 | 4.4 | 8.6 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 10.0 | 3.6 | .357 | 2.4 | 0.8 | .340 | 4.0 | 3.2 | .803 |
| Anthony Tolliver | SF | 26 | 51 | 0 | 882 | 8.5 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 7.4 | 2.9 | .390 | 4.1 | 1.0 | .248 | 2.2 | 1.7 | .745 |
| Darko Miličić | C | 26 | 29 | 23 | 472 | 10.2 | 7.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 9.9 | 4.5 | .454 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 1.2 | .432 | |
| Malcolm Lee | SG | 21 | 19 | 0 | 243 | 9.2 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 8.7 | 3.4 | .390 | 1.5 | 0.3 | .200 | 2.5 | 2.1 | .824 |
| Brad Miller | C | 35 | 15 | 1 | 146 | 8.6 | 4.7 | 5.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 6.7 | 2.2 | .333 | 3.7 | 1.7 | .467 | 3.0 | 2.5 | .833 |
Regular Season Totals
| Player | Pos | Age | GP | GS | Min | PTS | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love | PF | 23 | 55 | 55 | 2145 | 1432 | 734 | 111 | 47 | 28 | 128 | 1059 | 474 | .448 | 282 | 105 | .372 | 460 | 379 | .824 |
| Derrick Williams | PF | 20 | 66 | 15 | 1418 | 583 | 311 | 38 | 30 | 31 | 77 | 498 | 205 | .412 | 138 | 37 | .268 | 195 | 136 | .697 |
| Nikola Peković | C | 26 | 47 | 35 | 1264 | 651 | 346 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 87 | 454 | 256 | .564 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 139 | .743 | |
| Michael Beasley | SF | 23 | 47 | 7 | 1087 | 541 | 207 | 45 | 18 | 19 | 80 | 497 | 221 | .445 | 101 | 38 | .376 | 95 | 61 | .642 |
| Luke Ridnour | SG | 30 | 53 | 53 | 1750 | 639 | 141 | 252 | 56 | 16 | 96 | 550 | 242 | .440 | 152 | 49 | .322 | 119 | 106 | .891 |
| J.J. Barea | PG | 27 | 41 | 11 | 1032 | 463 | 114 | 232 | 21 | 0 | 103 | 418 | 167 | .400 | 143 | 53 | .371 | 98 | 76 | .776 |
| Ricky Rubio | PG | 21 | 41 | 31 | 1404 | 436 | 171 | 336 | 91 | 8 | 131 | 389 | 139 | .357 | 94 | 32 | .340 | 157 | 126 | .803 |
| Wesley Johnson | SF | 24 | 65 | 64 | 1469 | 393 | 177 | 59 | 35 | 48 | 60 | 397 | 158 | .398 | 169 | 53 | .314 | 34 | 24 | .706 |
| Anthony Randolph | PF | 22 | 34 | 5 | 517 | 252 | 123 | 19 | 13 | 35 | 40 | 200 | 94 | .470 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 84 | 64 | .762 |
| Wayne Ellington | SG | 24 | 51 | 4 | 973 | 311 | 99 | 33 | 26 | 10 | 26 | 302 | 122 | .404 | 108 | 35 | .324 | 40 | 32 | .800 |
| Martell Webster | SF | 25 | 47 | 26 | 1140 | 324 | 168 | 40 | 31 | 17 | 46 | 272 | 115 | .423 | 109 | 37 | .339 | 72 | 57 | .792 |
| Anthony Tolliver | SF | 26 | 51 | 0 | 882 | 208 | 153 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 35 | 182 | 71 | .390 | 101 | 25 | .248 | 55 | 41 | .745 |
| Darko Miličić | C | 26 | 29 | 23 | 472 | 134 | 97 | 17 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 130 | 59 | .454 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 16 | .432 | |
| Malcolm Lee | SG | 21 | 19 | 0 | 243 | 62 | 26 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 59 | 23 | .390 | 10 | 2 | .200 | 17 | 14 | .824 |
| Brad Miller | C | 35 | 15 | 1 | 146 | 35 | 4.7 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 9 | .333 | 15 | 7 | .467 | 12 | 10 | .833 |
| Team Totals | 66 | 66 | 15942 | 6464 | 2886 | 1290 | 436 | 293 | 970 | 5434 | 2355 | .433 | 1423 | 473 | .332 | 1662 | 1281 | .771 |
Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love | Starter/Star [1.1] | 39.0 | High [1.2] | 26.0 | 13.3 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 112.68 | Love authored one of the great individual seasons in franchise history in 2011–12, carrying Minnesota with a bruising yet skillful offensive profile. He averaged 26.0 points and 13.3 rebounds, stretching defenses with 37.2% shooting from three while still dominating the glass with 4.1 offensive boards per night. Rick Adelman ran offense through him at the elbows and on pick-and-pops, and Love responded with a blend of power and touch that forced constant double teams. His 51-point eruption against Oklahoma City remains a defining moment of that campaign. | NBA All-Star (2012); All-NBA Second Team (2012); 6th in MVP voting (2012) |
| Ricky Rubio | Starter/Star [1.1] | 34.2 | High [1.2] | 10.6 | 4.2 | 8.2 | 2.4 | 66.95 | Before his ACL injury cut the year short, Rubio transformed the Timberwolves’ identity. The rookie point guard injected pace and imagination, averaging 8.2 assists and 2.2 steals while turning routine possessions into fast-break opportunities. His shot was inconsistent, but his court vision—no-look feeds, hit-ahead passes, pocket dishes in traffic—reshaped Minnesota’s offense and made teammates more dangerous. | NBA All-Rookie First Team (2012); 2nd in Rookie of the Year voting (2012); NBA Rising Stars Challenge (2012) |
| Nikola Peković | Starter/Star [1.1] | 26.9 | Medium [1.1] | 13.9 | 7.4 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 56.51 | Peković emerged as a rugged interior anchor, carving out space with brute strength and finishing at a blistering 56.4% from the field. He thrived on deep seals and quick hooks, punishing single coverage and drawing contact consistently. As the season progressed, his partnership with Love became one of the league’s more physical frontcourts, blending finesse and force. | — |
| Luke Ridnour | Starter/Star [1.1] | 33.0 | Medium [1.1] | 12.1 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 51.14 | Ridnour provided steady backcourt scoring and playmaking, starting all 53 games he played in the lockout-shortened season. His 12.1 points and 4.8 assists came with efficient shot selection and a reliable midrange pull-up. When Rubio went down, Ridnour shouldered more on-ball responsibility, keeping the offense organized amid upheaval. | — |
| J.J. Barea | Key Contributor [1.05] | 25.2 | High [1.2] | 11.3 | 2.8 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 50.40 | Signed fresh off a title run in Dallas, Barea became Minnesota’s change-of-pace engine. He attacked off high screens, darting into seams and spraying passes to shooters. His 5.7 assists per game underscored how often he was entrusted to create, and his fearless drives added needed shot creation late in possessions. | NBA Champion (2011) |
| Michael Beasley | Key Contributor [1.05] | 23.1 | High [1.2] | 11.5 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 44.86 | Beasley functioned as an instant-offense forward, capable of heating up quickly from midrange or beyond the arc. Though his role fluctuated between starter and reserve, his 11.5 points per game reflected a green light to score. At his best, he supplied isolation scoring that few teammates could replicate. | — |
| Derrick Williams | Key Contributor [1.05] | 21.5 | Medium [1.1] | 8.8 | 4.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 34.88 | The No. 2 overall pick flashed athletic promise in transition and as a face-up forward. Williams’ season was uneven, but his cutting and open-floor finishing hinted at long-term upside. Minnesota used him as an energy piece, often asking him to run the lanes and crash the weak side. | NBA Rising Stars Challenge (2012) |
| Anthony Randolph | Key Contributor [1.05] | 15.2 | Medium [1.1] | 7.4 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 30.49 | Randolph delivered per-minute productivity built on length and activity. His 1.0 blocks in just over 15 minutes showcased his defensive tools, while offensively he thrived attacking closeouts and finishing above the rim. Consistency eluded him, but the flashes were tantalizing. | — |
| Wesley Johnson | Starter/Star [1.1] | 22.6 | Low [1.0] | 6.0 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 23.76 | Entrusted with heavy starting minutes on the wing, Johnson focused primarily on defense and spot-up shooting. His offensive numbers were modest, yet he was often assigned tough perimeter matchups, using length to contest shots and disrupt passing lanes. | — |
| Martell Webster | Key Contributor [1.05] | 24.3 | Low [1.0] | 6.9 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 26.88 | Webster’s value lay in floor spacing and positional defense. Shooting nearly 34% from three, he operated as a catch-and-shoot threat who understood his role within Adelman’s motion principles, moving without the ball and defending multiple wing spots. | — |
| Darko Miličić | Key Contributor [1.05] | 16.3 | Low [1.0] | 4.6 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 20.37 | Miličić started 23 games and provided rim protection in limited minutes. His 0.9 blocks per game reflected timing as a weak-side helper, though offensive involvement remained minimal beyond short hooks and dump-offs. | NBA Champion (2004) |
| Wayne Ellington | Key Contributor [1.05] | 19.1 | Low [1.0] | 6.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 19.32 | Ellington spaced the floor as a reserve guard, knocking down perimeter shots and running defenders through screens. His quick release made him a situational weapon when Minnesota needed a shooting jolt. | — |
| Anthony Tolliver | Bench [1.0] | 17.3 | Low [1.0] | 4.1 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 16.60 | Tolliver filled a stretch-forward niche, stepping out to the arc while battling bigger bodies inside. His willingness to shoot from deep helped unclog driving lanes for Minnesota’s guards. | — |
| Malcolm Lee | Bench [1.0] | 12.8 | Low [1.0] | 3.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 13.80 | As a rookie, Lee carved out minutes with defensive intensity and slashing. Offense was secondary, but his on-ball pressure and energy fit the team’s developmental arc. | — |
| Brad Miller | Bench [1.0] | 9.7 | Low [1.0] | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 11.20 | In the twilight of his career, Miller served as a veteran presence off the bench. Though his mobility had waned, his passing instincts from the high post and locker-room leadership provided subtle value. | NBA All-Star (2003, 2004) |
| Team Totals | — | — | — | 131.6 | 59.4 | 30.1 | 16.8 | — | Minnesota finished 26–40 in the lockout-shortened 2011–12 season. Behind Love’s All-NBA campaign and Rubio’s electrifying rookie year, the Timberwolves showed tangible progress and a distinct stylistic identity built on rebounding dominance and creative guard play. | — |
