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Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
115
away
Chemistry Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
122
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 35 34 19 27 115
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 27 35 31 29 122

After Action Report

The Timberwolves fended off the Jazz 122-115. The breakneck pace played right into Timberwolves' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.