Spokesman-Review
National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Atlanta 94, Minnesota 86
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #25 Tony Brothers, #73 Ed Malloy, # Haywoode Workman
Attendance: 13745
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 2223301994
Minnesota 1819252486
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Atlanta 28-20 18-5 10-15 W1
Minnesota 17-31 8-16 9-15 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Minnesota Timberwolves have a 8-16 record at home this season. The Atlanta Hawks are 10-15 while on the road this season.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Timberwolves have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Hawks have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Al Jefferson played 34:13 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 41.2% from the field and has averaged 24.4 points over the last five games.
  • Mike Bibby played 38:07 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 53.3% from the field and has averaged 15 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Minnesota Timberwolves average 98.9 points per game and hold opponents to 102.2 points per game. The Atlanta Hawks average 98.6 points per game and hold opponents to 96.7 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Atlanta   Minnesota
Mike Bibby 24 Scoring Al Jefferson 18
Mike Bibby 7 Assists Mike Miller 4
Marvin Williams 10 Rebounds Kevin Love 14
Marvin Williams 11 Free Throws Made Randy Foye 5
Al Horford 3 Steals Brian Cardinal 2
Al Horford 2 Blocks Brian Cardinal 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Atlanta 94 50.0 3-11 25-38 19 37 3 11 18
Minnesota 86 36.4 8-30 14-21 14 45 3 7 18
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .412 after a win and .300 after a loss.
  • Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Charlotte. The Hawks have a W/L % of .630 after a win and .500 after a loss.