Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
105
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 15 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 100 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 25 | 32 | 19 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves survived the Rockets 105-100. Every possession went the Timberwolves way. Timberwolves' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone; the Timberwolves carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
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.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.