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Players warming up prior to a January 2008 Wolves home game versus the Phoenix Suns .
The 2007–08 Minnesota Timberwolves season was their 19th season in the NBA and their first since the 1994-95 season that Kevin Garnett was not on the roster as he was traded to the Boston Celtics during the summer.
Minnesota's selections from the 2007 NBA draft in New York City.
2007–08 Minnesota Timberwolves roster
Players
Coaches
Pos.
No.
Name
Height
Weight
DOB
From
SF
22
Brewer, Corey
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1986-03-05
Florida
SG
7
Buckner, Greg
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
1976-09-16
Clemson
C
51
Doleac, Michael
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
262 lb (119 kg)
1977-06-15
Utah
PG
4
Foye, Randy
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
213 lb (97 kg)
1983-09-24
Villanova
PF
8
Gomes, Ryan
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
250 lb (113 kg)
1982-09-01
Providence
SG
55
Jarić, Marko
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
224 lb (102 kg)
1978-10-12
Serbia
C
25
Jefferson, Al
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
256 lb (116 kg)
1985-01-04
Prentiss HS (MS)
PF
35
Madsen, Mark
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
250 lb (113 kg)
1976-01-28
Stanford
SG
1
McCants, Rashad
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
226 lb (103 kg)
1984-09-25
North Carolina
C
32
Richard, Chris
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
252 lb (114 kg)
1984-12-25
Florida
PF
5
Smith, Craig
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
272 lb (123 kg)
1983-11-10
Boston College
SF
30
Snyder, Kirk
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
1983-06-05
Nevada
PG
3
Telfair, Sebastian
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
160 lb (73 kg)
1985-06-09
Lincoln HS (NY)
PF
24
Walker, Antoine
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
245 lb (111 kg)
1976-08-12
Kentucky
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: February 29, 2008
Record vs. opponents [ edit ]
2007-08 NBA Records
Team
ATL
BOS
CHA
CHI
CLE
DAL
DEN
DET
GSW
HOU
IND
LAC
LAL
MEM
MIA
MIL
MIN
NJN
NOH
NYK
ORL
PHI
PHO
POR
SAC
SAS
SEA
TOR
UTA
WAS
Atlanta
—
0–3
2–2
2–2
1–2
1–1
1–1
0–4
1–1
0–2
1–2
1–1
1–1
2–0
3–1
2–2
2–0
1–3
0–2
4–0
2–2
3–1
1–1
0–2
1–1
0–2
1–1
1–2
1–1
2–2
Boston
3–0
—
3–1
4–0
2–2
2–0
1–1
2–1
1–1
2–0
3–0
2–0
2–0
2–0
4–0
4–0
2–0
4–0
1–1
4–0
1–2
3–1
1–1
2–0
2–0
2–0
2–0
3–1
1–1
0–3
Charlotte
2–2
1–3
—
1–3
1–3
0–2
1–1
0–3
1–1
0–2
3–1
2–0
1–1
1–1
3–1
1–2
2–0
1–3
0–2
1–2
1–3
1–2
0–2
2–0
0–2
0–2
2–0
2–2
1–1
1–3
Chicago
2–2
0–4
3–1
—
3–1
0–2
1–1
3–1
1–1
0–2
2–2
1–1
0–2
1–1
2–1
3–1
1–1
1–2
0–2
2–2
0–4
1–3
0–2
0–2
1–1
0–2
2–0
1–2
1–1
1–2
Cleveland
2–1
2–2
3–1
1–3
—
1–1
0–2
1–3
1–1
0–2
4–0
2–0
2–0
2–0
3–0
1–3
2–0
1–3
0–2
2–1
1–3
2–1
0–2
2–0
2–0
1–1
1–1
3–1
1–1
2–2
Dallas
1–1
0–2
2–0
2–0
1–1
—
1–2
1–1
3–1
3–1
1–1
4–0
1–3
4–0
2–0
1–1
3–0
1–1
2–2
2–0
2–0
1–1
2–1
2–2
2–1
1–3
3–1
1–1
2–2
0–2
Denver
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
2–0
2–1
—
0–2
3–1
2–2
1–1
3–1
0–3
4–0
2–0
1–1
4–0
2–0
1–2
1–1
1–1
1–1
2–2
2–2
2–1
2–2
3–1
2–0
1–3
2–0
Detroit
4–0
1–2
3–0
1–3
3–1
1–1
2–0
–
2–0
1–1
4–0
2–0
1–1
2–0
4–0
3–1
2–0
3–0
2–0
2–2
2–2
2–2
2–0
1–1
0–2
2–0
2–0
3–1
0–2
2–1
Golden State
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–3
1–3
0–2
—
2–2
1–1
3–1
2–2
4–0
2–0
2–0
3–1
1–1
1–2
1–1
1–1
2–0
2–2
2–2
3–1
2–1
2–1
2–0
0–3
2–0
Houston
2–0
0–2
2–0
2–0
2–0
1–3
2–2
1–1
2–2
—
2–0
3–0
2–1
3–1
1–1
2–0
3–0
2–0
2–2
2–0
1–1
0–2
2–2
4–0
2–2
2–2
4–0
1–1
1–2
2–0
Indiana
2–1
0–3
1–3
2–2
0–4
1–1
1–1
0–4
1–1
0–2
—
1–1
0–2
1–1
3–1
3–1
1–1
2–2
1–1
4–0
1–2
3–0
0–2
2–0
1–1
0–2
1–1
1–3
1–1
2–2
L.A. Clippers
1–1
0–2
0–2
1–1
0–2
0–4
1–3
0–2
1–3
0–3
1–1
–
0–4
3–1
1–1
1–1
1–3
2–0
0–4
2–0
0–2
0–2
1–3
0–3
3–1
0–3
2–1
1–1
1–3
0–2
L.A. Lakers
1–1
0–2
1–1
2–0
0–2
3–1
3–0
1–1
2–2
1–2
2–0
4–0
—
2–1
2–0
1–1
3–0
1–1
2–2
2–0
1–1
2–0
3–1
2–2
3–1
2–2
4–0
2–0
3–1
2–0
Memphis
0–2
0–2
1–1
1–1
0–2
0–4
0–4
0–2
0–4
1–3
1–1
1–3
1–2
—
2–0
0–2
2–2
2–0
0–4
2–0
1–1
0–2
0–3
0–3
2–2
1–3
3–1
0–2
0–3
1–1
Miami
1–3
0–4
1–3
1–2
0–3
0–2
0–2
0–4
0–2
1–1
1–3
1–1
0–2
0–2
—
2–2
1–1
1–2
0–2
1–3
0–4
0–3
1–1
0–2
1–1
0–2
1–1
0–4
1–1
0–4
Milwaukee
2–2
0–4
2–1
1–3
3–1
1–1
1–1
1–3
0–2
0–2
1–3
1–1
1–1
2–0
2–2
—
1–1
0–4
0–2
1–3
1–3
1–2
0–2
0–2
0–2
0–2
1–1
1–2
0–2
2–2
Minnesota
0–2
0–2
0–2
1–1
0–2
0–3
0–4
0–2
1–3
0–3
1–1
3–1
0–3
2–2
1–1
1–1
—
1–1
1–3
1–1
1–1
1–1
2–2
0–4
2–1
0–4
1–3
0–2
2–2
0–2
New Jersey
3–1
0–4
3–1
2–1
3–1
1–1
0–2
0–3
1–1
0–2
2–2
0–2
1–1
0–2
2–1
4–0
1–1
—
0–2
1–3
1–3
2–2
0–2
1–1
0–2
0–2
2–0
1–3
1–1
2–1
New Orleans
2–0
1–1
2–0
2–0
2–0
2–2
2–1
0–2
2–1
2–2
1–1
4–0
2–2
4–0
2–0
2–0
3–1
2–0
—
2–0
1–1
2–0
4–0
2–2
1–2
2–2
3–0
1–1
1–3
0–2
New York
0–4
0–4
2–1
2–2
1–2
0–2
1–1
2–2
1–1
0–2
0–4
0–2
0–2
0–2
3–1
3–1
1–1
3–1
0–2
—
1–3
1–3
0–2
0–2
0–2
0–2
0–2
1–3
1–1
2–1
Orlando
2–2
2–1
3–1
4–0
3–1
0–2
1–1
2–2
1–1
1–1
2–1
2–0
1–1
1–1
4–0
3–1
1–1
3–1
1–1
3–1
—
3–1
0–2
2–0
1–1
0–2
2–0
2–1
0–2
3–1
Philadelphia
1–3
1–3
2–1
3–1
1–2
1–1
1–1
2–2
0–2
2–0
0–3
2–0
0–2
2–0
3–0
2–1
1–1
2–2
0–2
3–1
1–3
—
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
2–0
1–3
0–2
2–2
Phoenix
1–1
1–1
2–0
2–0
2–0
1–2
2–2
0–2
2–2
2–2
2–0
3–1
1–3
3–0
1–1
2–0
2–2
2–0
0–4
2–0
2–0
1–1
—
3–0
4–0
3–1
4–0
2–0
1–2
2–0
Portland
2–0
0–2
0–2
2–0
0–2
2–2
2–2
1–1
2–2
0–4
0–2
3–0
2–2
3–0
2–0
2–0
4–0
1–1
2–2
2–0
0–2
1–1
0–3
—
1–3
0–3
2–2
1–1
3–1
1–1
Sacramento
1–1
0–2
2–0
1–1
0–2
1–2
1–2
2–0
1–3
2–2
1–1
1–3
1–3
2–2
1–1
2–0
1–2
2–0
2–1
2–0
1–1
1–1
0–4
3–1
—
1–3
3–1
1–1
2–2
0–2
San Antonio
2–0
0–2
2–0
2–0
1–1
3–1
2–2
0–2
1–2
2–2
2–0
3–0
2–2
3–1
2–0
2–0
4–0
2–0
2–2
2–0
2–0
1–1
1–3
3–0
3–1
—
2–1
1–1
2–2
2–0
Seattle
1–1
0–2
0–2
0–2
1–1
1–3
1–3
0–2
1–2
0–4
1–1
1–2
0–4
1–3
1–1
1–1
3–1
0–2
0–3
2–0
0–2
0–2
0–4
2–2
1–3
1–2
—
1–1
0–4
0–2
Toronto
2–1
1–3
2–2
2–1
1–3
1–1
0–2
1–3
0–2
1–1
3–1
1–1
0–2
2–0
4–0
2–1
2–0
3–1
1–1
3–1
1–2
3–1
0–2
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
—
0–2
1–3
Utah
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
1–1
2–2
3–1
2–0
3–0
2–1
1–1
3–1
1–3
3–0
1–1
2–0
2–2
1–1
3–1
1–1
2–0
2–0
2–1
1–3
2–2
2–2
4–0
2–0
—
2–0
Washington
2–2
3–0
3–1
2–1
2–2
2–0
0–2
1–2
0–2
0–2
2–2
2–0
0–2
1–1
4–0
2–2
2–0
1–2
2–0
1–2
1–3
2–2
0–2
1–1
2–0
0–2
2–0
3–1
0–2
—
2007–08 game log
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
1
November 2
Nuggets
91–99
McCants (23)
Jefferson (13)
Telfair (5)
Target Center 19,443
0–1
2
November 4
@ Knicks
93–97
Gomes (19)
Jefferson (12)
Telfair (7)
Madison Square Garden 19,763
0–2
3
November 6
Magic
103–111
Jefferson (25)
Jefferson (10)
Jaric (10)
Target Center 12,003
0–3
4
November 9
@ Lakers
93–107
Jefferson (24)
Jefferson (15)
Jaric (6)
Staples Center 18,997
0–4
5
November 10
@ Kings
93–100
Jefferson (17)
Jefferson (12)
Buckner (5)
ARCO Arena 13,170
0–5
6
November 14
Kings
108–103
McCants (33)
Jaric (8)
Telfair (8)
Target Center 11,656
1–5
7
November 16
Wizards
89–105
McCants (19)
Jefferson (10)
Jaric (4)
Target Center 11,783
1–6
8
November 17
Hornets
82–100
Jefferson (20)
Jefferson (10)
Three-way tie (3)
Target Center 15,324
1–7
9
November 21
Cavaliers
86–97
Jefferson (30)
Jefferson (8)
Two-way tie (4)
Target Center 15,224
1–8
10
November 23
@ Nuggets
93–99
Walker (24)
Jefferson (14)
Jaric (6)
Pepsi Center 17,097
1–9
11
November 24
Hawks
87–94
Jefferson (23)
Jefferson (16)
Jaric (6)
Target Center 14,101
1–10
12
November 26
@ Hornets
103–94
Jaric (21)
Buckner (9)
Telfair (8)
New Orleans Arena 8,393
2–10
13
November 28
@ Mavericks
103–109
Jefferson (31)
Jefferson (14)
Jaric (7)
American Airlines Center 20,054
2–11
14
November 30
Spurs
91–106
Jefferson (23)
Jefferson (11)
Two-way tie (4)
Target Center 16,297
2–12
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
15
December 1
@ Grizzlies
80–109
McCants (18)
Walker (9)
Telfair (6)
FedExForum 12,896
2–13
16
December 4
Lakers
95–116
Telfair (16)
Jefferson (12)
Three-way tie (3)
Target Center 17,513
2–14
17
December 6
@ Hawks
89–90
Smith (25)
Brewer (10)
Jaric (10)
Philips Arena 12,232
2–15
18
December 8
Suns
100–93
Jefferson (32)
Jefferson (20)
Telfair (6)
Target Center 19,356
3–15
19
December 11
@ Wizards
88–102
Smith (36)
Brewer (9)
Telfair (10)
Verizon Center 12,177
3–16
20
December 12
@ 76ers
94–98
Jefferson (22)
Jefferson (11)
Telfair (11)
Wachovia Center 10,971
3–17
21
December 14
Sonics
88–99
Jefferson (22)
Jefferson (16)
Two-way tie (6)
Target Center 16,523
3–18
22
December 15
@ Bucks
92–95
Smith (30)
Jefferson (15)
Telfair (8)
Bradley Center 15,512
3–19
23
December 17
@ Heat
87–91
Jefferson (22)
Jefferson (20)
Telfair (6)
AmericanAirlines Arena 19,600
3–20
24
December 19
Warriors
98–111
Jefferson (24)
Jefferson (14)
Telfair (8)
Target Center 13,001
3–21
25
December 21
Pacers
131–118
Jefferson (29)
Jefferson (13)
Telfair (11)
Target Center 15,379
4–21
26
December 22
@ Hornets
76–110
Gomes (20)
Jefferson (13)
Green (4)
New Orleans Arena 11,257
4–22
27
December 26
@ Warriors
101–105
Jefferson (20)
Jefferson (19)
Jaric (5)
Oracle Arena 19,596
4–23
28
December 28
@ Blazers
98–109
Jefferson (22)
Two-way tie (7)
Telfair (11)
Rose Garden 20,491
4–24
29
December 29
@ Sonics
90–109
Jefferson (17)
Two-way tie (8)
Telfair (6)
KeyArena 14,038
4–25
30
December 31
@ Clippers
82–91
Jefferson (22)
Two-way tie (15)
Telfair (7)
Staples Center 14,404
4–26
2007–08 season schedule
Player
POS
GP
GS
MP
REB
AST
STL
BLK
PTS
MPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
Al Jefferson
C
82
82
2,919
911
117
74
119
1,726
35.6
11.1
1.4
.9
1.5
21.0
Ryan Gomes
PF
82
74
2,434
475
145
65
10
1,033
29.7
5.8
1.8
.8
.1
12.6
Corey Brewer
SF
79
35
1,803
292
111
76
25
459
22.8
3.7
1.4
1.0
.3
5.8
Craig Smith
PF
77
11
1,547
353
60
36
17
727
20.1
4.6
.8
.5
.2
9.4
Marko Jarić
SG
75
56
2,189
222
311
97
32
621
29.2
3.0
4.1
1.3
.4
8.3
Rashad McCants
SG
75
24
2,020
206
162
66
18
1,114
26.9
2.7
2.2
.9
.2
14.9
Sebastian Telfair
PG
60
51
1,933
135
355
59
11
556
32.2
2.3
5.9
1.0
.2
9.3
Chris Richard
C
52
3
556
135
18
10
12
98
10.7
2.6
.3
.2
.2
1.9
Antoine Walker
PF
46
1
892
168
45
33
8
368
19.4
3.7
1.0
.7
.2
8.0
Randy Foye
PG
39
31
1,259
128
164
36
3
510
32.3
3.3
4.2
.9
.1
13.1
Greg Buckner
SG
31
4
520
65
39
21
2
124
16.8
2.1
1.3
.7
.1
4.0
Gerald Green †
SF
29
0
358
62
29
8
4
147
12.3
2.1
1.0
.3
.1
5.1
Kirk Snyder †
SF
27
18
680
114
56
19
14
227
25.2
4.2
2.1
.7
.5
8.4
Michael Doleac
C
24
8
257
49
7
10
10
57
10.7
2.0
.3
.4
.4
2.4
Mark Madsen
PF
20
6
151
38
4
3
2
9
7.6
1.9
.2
.2
.1
.5
Theo Ratliff †
PF
10
6
214
39
7
3
19
63
21.4
3.9
.7
.3
1.9
6.3
† Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Timberwolves only.
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February 22, 2008 The Houston Rockets acquired Gerald Green from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Kirk Snyder, a future 2010 draft choice, and cash considerations.
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