Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
105
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Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
85
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 19 | 27 | 33 | 26 | 105 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 85 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Magic ran roughshod over the Timberwolves 105-85. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Magic answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Magic bent the defense out of shape from deep. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.