Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
132
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 110 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 42 | 26 | 25 | 39 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves ran roughshod over the Trail Blazers 132-110. The Trail Blazers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Timberwolves steamroller is in full effect right now; Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.