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nathan) are the champions!
Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 22 | 31 | 23 | 29 | 105 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 23 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the Timberwolves outlasted the SuperSonics 105-99. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the SuperSonics couldn't shake the cold spell. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.