Sun Feb 6, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 27 | 25 | 32 | 108 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves pulled away from the Celtics 120-108. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Timberwolves cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; the Timberwolves bent the defense out of shape from deep. Tonight's Celtics utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.