Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
122
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 32 | 17 | 23 | 97 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 28 | 29 | 35 | 30 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves blew the doors off the Rockets 122-97. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Rockets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Rockets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.