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Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
112
away
Chemistry Hot
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
132
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 30 28 32 22 112
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 31 33 36 32 132

After Action Report

The Bobcats ran roughshod over the Timberwolves 132-112. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Bobcats cashed in. The Bobcats owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Bobcats locker room is humming, and it showed. The Bobcats 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

  • Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Timberwolves · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.