Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
111
away
Chemistry
Elite
Utah JazzJazz
100
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 29 | 19 | 34 | 111 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 27 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Timberwolves handled the Jazz 111-100. Timberwolves torched the Jazz on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Jazz rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.