Tue Feb 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 99 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 32 | 22 | 33 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves outlasted the Nets 118-99. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Timberwolves bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. The Nets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.