Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
91
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 105 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 19 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves pulled away from the Lakers 105-91. Every possession went the Timberwolves way. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.