Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
88
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
91
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 25 | 20 | 25 | 18 | 88 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 25 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves squeaked past the Bucks 91-88. The Timberwolves won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Timberwolves played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.