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Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
112
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Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
113
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 26 30 27 29 112
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 25 31 29 28 113

After Action Report

The Clippers squeaked past the Timberwolves 113-112. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Clippers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.