Minnesota Timberwolves Seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association.

Season League Conference Division Regular Season Playoffs Head Coach Awards
Finish Wins Losses Pct.
Minnesota Timberwolves
1989–90 NBA Western Midwest 6th 22 60 .268 Bill Musselman
1990–91 NBA Western Midwest 5th 29 53 .354 Bill Musselman
1991–92 NBA Western Midwest 6th 15 67 .183 Jimmy Rodgers
1992–93 NBA Western Midwest 5th 19 63 .232 Jimmy Rodgers
Sidney Lowe
1993–94 NBA Western Midwest 5th 20 62 .244 Sidney Lowe
1994–95 NBA Western Midwest 6th 21 61 .256 Bill Blair
1995–96 NBA Western Midwest 6th 26 56 .317 Bill Blair
Flip Saunders
1996–97 NBA Western Midwest 3rd 40 42 .488 Lost First Round (Houston) 3–0 Flip Saunders
1997–98 NBA Western Midwest 3rd 45 37 .549 Lost First Round (Seattle) 3–2 Flip Saunders
1998–99 NBA Western Midwest 4th 25 25 .500 Lost First Round (San Antonio) 3–1 Flip Saunders
1999-00 NBA Western Midwest 3rd 50 32 .610 Lost First Round (Portland) 3–1 Flip Saunders
2000–01 NBA Western Midwest 4th 47 35 .573 Lost First Round (San Antonio) 3–1 Flip Saunders
2001–02 NBA Western Midwest 3rd 50 32 .610 Lost First Round (Dallas) 3–0 Flip Saunders
2002–03 NBA Western Midwest 3rd 51 31 .622 Lost First Round (LA Lakers) 4–2 Flip Saunders Kevin Garnett (ASGMVP)
2003–04 NBA Western Midwest 1st 58 24 .707 Won First Round (Denver) 4–1
Won Conference Semifinals (Sacramento) 4–3
Lost Conference Finals (LA Lakers) 4–2		 Flip Saunders Kevin Garnett (MVP)
2004–05 NBA Western Northwest 3rd 44 38 .537 Flip Saunders
Kevin McHale
2005–06 NBA Western Northwest 4th 33 49 .402 Dwane Casey Kevin Garnett (CIT)
2006–07 NBA Western Northwest 4th 32 50 .390 Dwane Casey
Randy Wittman
2007–08 NBA Western Northwest 4th 22 60 .268 Randy Wittman
2008–09 NBA Western Northwest 4th 24 58 .293 Randy Wittman
Kevin McHale
2009–10 NBA Western Northwest 5th 15 67 .183 Kurt Rambis
2010–11 NBA Western Northwest 5th 17 65 .207 Kurt Rambis Kevin Love (MIP)
2011–12 NBA Western Northwest 5th 26 40 .394 Rick Adelman
Regular Season Record 731 1107 .398 1989–2012
Playoff Record 17 30 .362 1989–2012
Minnesota Timberwolves
  • Founded in 1989
  • Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota
The franchise
  • Franchise
  • Expansion Draft
  • All-Time roster
  • Seasons
  • Broadcasters
  • Draft history
  • Head coaches
  • Current season
Arenas
  • Metrodome
  • Target Center
Head coaches
  • Musselman
  • Rodgers
  • Lowe
  • Blair
  • Saunders
  • McHale
  • Casey
  • Wittman
  • McHale
  • Rambis
  • Adelman
General managers
  • McKinney
  • McCloskey
  • Saunders
  • McHale
  • Kahn
D-League affiliate
  • Sioux Falls Skyforce
Administration
Owner
Glen Taylor
General Manager
David Kahn
Head Coach
Rick Adelman
Divisional titles (1)
  • 2004
Culture and lore
  • Crunch the Wolf
  • Failed move to New Orleans
Retired numbers
  • 2
NBA season-by-season team history
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Famous quotes containing the word seasons:

    “Let there be seasons so that our tongues will be rich in asparagus and limes.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)