Stephon Marbury Final Wolves Game
Stephon Marbury's final Timberwolves game was a playoff loss to the Seattle SuperSonics in 1998.
Stephon Marbury played his final game for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1998 NBA playoffs, as the team lost to the Seattle SuperSonics in five games in the first round.
Quick Facts
- Season
- 1998-99
- Arena
- Target Center
- Jersey number
- 3
- Tenure start
- 1996
- Outcome
- Traded to New Jersey Nets
- Fan sentiment
- Standing Ovation
Lore & Background
In the 1997–98 season, second-year star Stephon Marbury averaged 17.7 points, 8.6 assists, and 1.3 steals per game for the Timberwolves. Despite a stellar season, he was not selected for the NBA All-Star Game. The Timberwolves finished with a 45–37 record, earning the seventh seed in the Western Conference, and lost in the first round of the playoffs to the Seattle SuperSonics.
Reader's Guide
It only states that he was a second-year star during the 1997–98 season and that he was not selected for the All-Star Game.
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