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Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
101
away
Chemistry Elite
Orlando MagicMagic
116
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 21 26 26 28 101
Orlando MagicMagic 33 31 30 22 116

After Action Report

In Orlando, the Magic outlasted the Timberwolves 116-101. The tempo dragged the Timberwolves into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Magic carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Magic pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.