Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
111
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San Antonio SpursSpurs
105
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 111 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 22 | 25 | 30 | 28 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves held off the Spurs 111-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Timberwolves steamroller is in full effect right now; Timberwolves' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.