Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
129
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
132
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 22 | 37 | 39 | 19 | 12 | 129 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 30 | 37 | 23 | 15 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves snuck past the Raptors 132-129 in overtime. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. The Timberwolves carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Timberwolves' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.