Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
131
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 32 | 27 | 21 | 111 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 37 | 33 | 23 | 38 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves demolished the Rockets 131-111. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Timberwolves bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.