2007–08 Minnesota Timberwolves season

2007–08 Minnesota Timberwolves season
Head coach	Randy Wittman
Owner(s)	Glen Taylor
Arena	Target Center
Results
Record	22–60 (.268)
Place	Division: 4th (Northwest) Conference: 14th (Western)
Playoff finish	Did Not Qualify
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	FSN North, KSTC
Radio	KLCI

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. In their first season without Kevin Garnett, who went to Boston and won a championship there, the Timberwolves ended the season with a 22-60 record

Draft picks

Minnesota's selections from the 2007 NBA Draft in New York, New York.

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	School/Club Team
1	7	Corey Brewer	Forward	United States	Florida
2	41	Chris Richard	Power Forward	United States	Florida

Roster

Minnesota Timberwolves roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From SF 22 Brewer, Corey  6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Florida SG 7 Buckner, Greg 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Clemson C 51 Doleac, Michael 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 262 lb (119 kg) Utah PG 4 Foye, Randy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 213 lb (97 kg) Villanova SF 8 Gomes, Ryan 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Providence PG 55 Jarić, Marko 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 224 lb (102 kg) Serbia PF 25 Jefferson, Al 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 256 lb (116 kg) Prentiss HS (MS) PF 35 Madsen, Mark 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Stanford SG 1 McCants, Rashad 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 226 lb (103 kg) North Carolina PF 32 Richard, Chris 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 252 lb (114 kg) Florida PF 5 Smith, Craig 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 272 lb (123 kg) Boston College PG 3 Telfair, Sebastian 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Abraham Lincold HS (NY) SG 30 Snyder, Kirk 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Nevada F 24 Walker, Antoine 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Kentucky	Head coach Randy Wittman (Indiana) Assistant coach(es) Jerry Sichting (Purdue) J. B. Bickerstaff (Minnesota) Bob Ociepka (Quincy College) Ed Pinckney (Villanova) Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured Roster • Transactions Last transaction: 2008-02-29

Regular season

Season standings

Northwest Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-Utah Jazz	54	28	.659	–	37–4	17–24	13–3
x-Denver Nuggets	50	32	.610	4	33–8	17–24	10–6
Portland Trail Blazers	41	41	.500	13	28–13	13–28	10–6
Minnesota Timberwolves	22	60	.268	32	15–26	7–34	3–13
Seattle SuperSonics	20	62	.244	34	13–28	7–34	6–10

Player statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Corey Brewer	79	35	22.8	.374	.194	.800	3.7	1.4	.96	.32	5.8
Greg Buckner	31	4	16.8	.385	.300	.864	2.1	1.3	.68	.06	4.0
Michael Doleac	24	8	10.7	.444	.000	.500	2.0	.3	.42	.42	2.4
Randy Foye	39	31	32.3	.429	.412	.815	3.3	4.2	.92	.08	13.1
Ryan Gomes	82	74	29.7	.457	.330	.830	5.8	1.8	.79	.12	12.6
Marko Jarić	75	56	29.2	.430	.362	.742	3.0	4.1	1.29	.43	8.3
Al Jefferson	82	82	35.6	.500	.000	.721	11.1	1.4	.90	1.45	21.0
Mark Madsen	20	6	7.6	.158	.000	.250	1.9	.2	.15	.10	.5
Rashad McCants	75	24	26.9	.453	.407	.748	2.7	2.2	.88	.24	14.9
Chris Richard	52	3	10.7	.471	.000	.593	2.6	.3	.19	.23	1.9
Craig Smith	77	11	20.1	.563	.000	.665	4.6	.8	.47	.22	9.4
Kirk Snyder*	36	18	21.1	.508	.217	.727	3.5	1.8	.56	.42	7.3
Sebastian Telfair	60	51	32.2	.401	.281	.743	2.3	5.9	.98	.18	9.3
Antoine Walker	46	1	19.4	.363	.324	.530	3.7	1.0	.72	.17	8.0

*Total for entire season including previous team(s)

Transactions

Trades

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.

See also

• 2007-08 NBA season