W|L 25-18
114 - 121
W|L 32-11
Attendance: 17,505
Season Head To Head
W|L 0-3
Nov. 19 1997MIN@LAL93 - 118
Dec. 16 1997LAL@MIN109 - 96
Jan. 30 1998MIN@LAL114 - 121
Feb. 27 1998LAL@MIN-| - |-
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stephon Marbury | 44.0 | 11 | 22 | .500 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 7 | 10 | .700 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 35 |
| 2. | Kevin Garnett | 39.8 | 7 | 16 | .438 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| 3. | Doug West | 23.1 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 4. | Tom Gugliotta | 15.8 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 5. | Stanley Roberts | 13.0 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Sam Mitchell | 35.5 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 8 | 9 | .889 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| 2. | Cherokee Parks | 28.4 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 3. | Terry Porter | 25.3 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 4. | Reggie Jordan | 8.5 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 5. | Tom Hammonds | 6.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6. | DeJuan Wheat | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7. | Micheal Williams | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 36 | 79 | .456 | 7 | 13 | .538 | 35 | 48 | .729 | 23 | 13 | 36 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 114 | |
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Eddie Jones | 42.8 | 6 | 12 | .500 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 9 | 11 | .818 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 24 |
| 2. | Rick Fox | 41.1 | 11 | 19 | .579 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 |
| 3. | Shaquille O'Neal | 38.9 | 9 | 18 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 8 | 15 | .533 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 26 |
| 4. | Derek Fisher | 30.5 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5. | Elden Campbell | 19.6 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Kobe Bryant | 30.0 | 7 | 16 | .438 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 22 |
| 2. | Corie Blount | 21.1 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 3. | Jon Barry | 14.9 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 4. | Sean Rooks | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5. | Mario Bennett | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6. | Nick Van Exel | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7. | Robert Horry | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 37 | 76 | .487 | 9 | 18 | .500 | 38 | 53 | .717 | 29 | 17 | 46 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 30 | 121 | |