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Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
106
away
Chemistry Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 33 23 17 33 106
Boston CelticsCeltics 24 30 31 24 109

After Action Report

In Boston, the Celtics survived the Timberwolves 109-106. The tempo dragged the Timberwolves into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in; Celtics' outside barrage was a constant threat. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Timberwolves · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.