Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
124
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
110
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 38 | 26 | 36 | 124 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 34 | 20 | 28 | 110 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Timberwolves handled the Hornets 124-110. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Timberwolves cashed in. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.