Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
130
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 30 | 20 | 39 | 23 | 112 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 29 | 35 | 37 | 130 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Timberwolves took care of the Spurs 130-112. The breakneck pace played right into Timberwolves' hands. The Timberwolves looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.