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Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
105
away
Chemistry Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
106
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 29 28 23 25 105
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 28 25 25 28 106

After Action Report

The Timberwolves survived the Mavericks 106-105. The better team simply showed up tonight. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.