Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 3
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
117
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Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
121
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 32 | 33 | 24 | 28 | 117 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 121 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves squeaked past the SuperSonics 121-117. The tempo dragged the SuperSonics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
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.
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- SuperSonics · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- SuperSonics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.