Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
103
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 21 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 101 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves snuck past the Trail Blazers 103-101. The Timberwolves won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.