Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 20 | 28 | 23 | 11 | 111 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 22 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 14 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves squeaked past the Wizards 114-111 in overtime. The better team simply showed up tonight. Timberwolves' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone; the Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.