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Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
113
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Chemistry Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
117
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Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 29 24 31 29 113
Chicago BullsBulls 30 29 26 32 117

After Action Report

The Bulls survived the Timberwolves 117-113. Bulls controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Bulls came in with something to prove after a loss; Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.