2008-09 Minnesota Timberwolves Schedule and Results

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Record: 24-58, Finished 4th in NBA Northwest Division

Coach: Randy Wittman (4-15), Kevin McHale (20-43)

Executive: Kevin McHale, Jim Stack

PTS/G: 97.8 (21st of 30) Opp PTS/G: 102.7 (22nd of 30)

SRS: -4.74 (25th of 30) Pace: 91.6 (15th of 30)

Off Rtg: 106.1 (24th of 30) Def Rtg: 111.4 (25th of 30) Net Rtg: -5.3 (25th of 30)

Expected W-L: 27-55 (25th of 30)

Preseason Odds: Championship +15000, Over-Under 30.5

Arena: Target Center Attendance: 595,013 (27th of 30)

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Wed, Oct 29, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		98	96	1	0	W 1
2	Sat, Nov 1, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		85	95	1	1	L 1
3	Sun, Nov 2, 2008	7:00p	Box Score	@	Oklahoma City Thunder	L		85	88	1	2	L 2
4	Wed, Nov 5, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L	2OT	125	129	1	3	L 3
5	Fri, Nov 7, 2008	10:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		109	121	1	4	L 4
6	Sat, Nov 8, 2008	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		93	97	1	5	L 5
7	Tue, Nov 11, 2008	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L	OT	110	113	1	6	L 6
8	Sat, Nov 15, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		83	88	1	7	L 7
9	Sun, Nov 16, 2008	8:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		84	90	1	8	L 8
10	Wed, Nov 19, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		102	96	2	8	W 1
11	Fri, Nov 21, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		78	95	2	9	L 1
12	Sun, Nov 23, 2008	6:00p	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		106	80	3	9	W 1
13	Wed, Nov 26, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		102	110	3	10	L 1
14	Fri, Nov 28, 2008	8:00p	Box Score	@	Oklahoma City Thunder	W		105	103	4	10	W 1
15	Sat, Nov 29, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L		97	106	4	11	L 1
16	Mon, Dec 1, 2008	7:00p	Box Score	@	Charlotte Bobcats	L		90	100	4	12	L 2
17	Wed, Dec 3, 2008	7:00p	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		89	100	4	13	L 3
18	Fri, Dec 5, 2008	7:30p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		84	113	4	14	L 4
19	Sat, Dec 6, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	L		84	107	4	15	L 5
20	Tue, Dec 9, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		96	99	4	16	L 6
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
21	Wed, Dec 10, 2008	9:00p	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		105	116	4	17	L 7
22	Fri, Dec 12, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		86	98	4	18	L 8
23	Sun, Dec 14, 2008	9:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		86	98	4	19	L 9
24	Mon, Dec 15, 2008	10:00p	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		103	118	4	20	L 10
25	Wed, Dec 17, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		70	93	4	21	L 11
26	Sat, Dec 20, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	L		102	109	4	22	L 12
27	Tue, Dec 23, 2008	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		93	99	4	23	L 13
28	Fri, Dec 26, 2008	7:30p	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		120	107	5	23	W 1
29	Sat, Dec 27, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Orlando Magic	L		94	118	5	24	L 1
30	Mon, Dec 29, 2008	8:00p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W	OT	108	98	6	24	W 1
31	Tue, Dec 30, 2008	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		100	107	6	25	L 1
32	Fri, Jan 2, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		115	108	7	25	W 1
33	Sat, Jan 3, 2009	8:30p	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		102	92	8	25	W 2
34	Tue, Jan 6, 2009	8:00p	Box Score	@	Memphis Grizzlies	W		94	87	9	25	W 3
35	Wed, Jan 7, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Oklahoma City Thunder	W		129	87	10	25	W 4
36	Sat, Jan 10, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		106	104	11	25	W 5
37	Tue, Jan 13, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Miami Heat	L		96	99	11	26	L 1
38	Fri, Jan 16, 2009	9:00p	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		105	103	12	26	W 1
39	Mon, Jan 19, 2009	3:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		94	86	13	26	W 2
40	Tue, Jan 20, 2009	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		107	112	13	27	L 1
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
41	Fri, Jan 23, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		New Orleans Hornets	W		116	108	14	27	W 1
42	Sun, Jan 25, 2009	7:00p	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W	OT	109	108	15	27	W 2
43	Mon, Jan 26, 2009	8:00p	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		90	83	16	27	W 3
44	Wed, Jan 28, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		89	98	16	28	L 1
45	Fri, Jan 30, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		119	132	16	29	L 2
46	Sun, Feb 1, 2009	12:00p	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		101	109	16	30	L 3
47	Tue, Feb 3, 2009	7:00p	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		116	111	17	30	W 1
48	Wed, Feb 4, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		86	94	17	31	L 1
49	Sat, Feb 7, 2009	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		90	107	17	32	L 2
50	Sun, Feb 8, 2009	7:00p	Box Score	@	New Orleans Hornets	L		97	101	17	33	L 3
51	Tue, Feb 10, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	L		102	110	17	34	L 4
52	Tue, Feb 17, 2009	7:00p	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	L		103	111	17	35	L 5
53	Wed, Feb 18, 2009	7:30p	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		111	104	18	35	W 1
54	Fri, Feb 20, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		105	112	18	36	L 1
55	Sun, Feb 22, 2009	7:00p	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		108	111	18	37	L 2
56	Tue, Feb 24, 2009	7:00p	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L		110	118	18	38	L 3
57	Wed, Feb 25, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		103	120	18	39	L 4
58	Fri, Feb 27, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		82	102	18	40	L 5
59	Sun, Mar 1, 2009	7:00p	Box Score		Houston Rockets	L		94	105	18	41	L 6
60	Tue, Mar 3, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		94	118	18	42	L 7
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
61	Fri, Mar 6, 2009	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		90	110	18	43	L 8
62	Sat, Mar 7, 2009	10:00p	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		93	95	18	44	L 9
63	Mon, Mar 9, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Washington Wizards	L		99	110	18	45	L 10
64	Wed, Mar 11, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Memphis Grizzlies	W		104	79	19	45	W 1
65	Fri, Mar 13, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		94	102	19	46	L 1
66	Sat, Mar 14, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Charlotte Bobcats	W		108	100	20	46	W 1
67	Tue, Mar 17, 2009	8:30p	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		86	93	20	47	L 1
68	Wed, Mar 18, 2009	8:00p	Box Score	@	New Orleans Hornets	L		93	94	20	48	L 2
69	Fri, Mar 20, 2009	8:30p	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		88	107	20	49	L 3
70	Sun, Mar 22, 2009	3:30p	Box Score		Oklahoma City Thunder	L		90	97	20	50	L 4
71	Mon, Mar 23, 2009	7:00p	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		97	109	20	51	L 5
72	Wed, Mar 25, 2009	7:00p	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		88	96	20	52	L 6
73	Fri, Mar 27, 2009	7:30p	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		85	107	20	53	L 7
74	Sun, Mar 29, 2009	3:30p	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		108	99	21	53	W 1
75	Tue, Mar 31, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		88	108	21	54	L 1
76	Fri, Apr 3, 2009	9:00p	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	W		103	102	22	54	W 1
77	Sun, Apr 5, 2009	7:00p	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L		87	110	22	55	L 1
78	Tue, Apr 7, 2009	10:30p	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		87	77	23	55	W 1
79	Wed, Apr 8, 2009	10:30p	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		105	97	24	55	W 2
80	Sat, Apr 11, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		97	110	24	56	L 1
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
81	Mon, Apr 13, 2009	8:30p	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		94	96	24	57	L 2
82	Wed, Apr 15, 2009	8:00p	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L		90	97	24	58	L 3

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