Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
121
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 27 | 29 | 18 | 97 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 31 | 27 | 33 | 30 | 121 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards buried the Timberwolves 121-97. Wizards torched the Timberwolves on the offensive end. The Wizards carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
