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Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
121
away
Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
120
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 34 27 31 29 121
New Orleans HornetsHornets 25 32 29 34 120

After Action Report

In New Orleans, the Timberwolves squeaked past the Hornets 121-120. Timberwolves controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.