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Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
82
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Chemistry Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
100
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 20 25 16 21 82
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 24 19 27 30 100

After Action Report

In Philadelphia, the 76ers took care of the Timberwolves 100-82. The 76ers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the 76ers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the 76ers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.