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Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
121
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Chemistry Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
116
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 25 33 32 31 121
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 28 32 25 31 116

After Action Report

In Minnesota, the Trail Blazers squeaked past the Timberwolves 121-116. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.