Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 30 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 109 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Wizards downed the Timberwolves 109-99. Ugly basketball, but the Wizards did just enough. The Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. The Wizards rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.