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Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
98
away
Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
97
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 22 31 25 20 98
Boston CelticsCeltics 25 25 22 25 97

After Action Report

In Boston, the Timberwolves survived the Celtics 98-97. The Celtics couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Timberwolves. Timberwolves' balanced five covered every spot on the floor; Celtics' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Timberwolves · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.