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Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
109
away
Chemistry Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
98
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 21 32 21 35 109
Dallas MavericksMavs 34 13 29 22 98

After Action Report

The Timberwolves outlasted the Mavericks 109-98. Every possession went the Timberwolves way. Timberwolves' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Mavericks. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Timberwolves · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.