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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
124
away
Chemistry Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
121
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 OT2 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 28 23 28 23 12 10 124
Phoenix SunsSuns 25 27 28 22 12 7 121

After Action Report

The Timberwolves snuck past the Suns 124-121 in double overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Timberwolves cashed in. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Suns answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.