Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
111
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 34 | 23 | 29 | 115 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 24 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Timberwolves survived the Hawks 115-111. Timberwolves torched the Hawks on the offensive end. Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Timberwolves bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Hawks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.