Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
121
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 27 | 24 | 27 | 105 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 30 | 33 | 28 | 121 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves downed the Hawks 121-105. The Hawks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hawks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.