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Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
82
away
Chemistry Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
106
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 18 18 16 30 82
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 31 28 23 24 106

After Action Report

The Timberwolves demolished the Hornets 106-82. The better team simply showed up tonight. Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.