Sat Nov 20, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 117 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 40 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves survived the Hornets 117-116. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Timberwolves sent shots into the fifth row all night; the Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- 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.