Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 28 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 96 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 33 | 23 | 20 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Lakers edged the Timberwolves 103-96. Every possession went the Lakers way. The Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Lakers · 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.