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Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
99
away
Chemistry Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
111
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 25 25 24 25 99
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 31 24 26 30 111

After Action Report

The Timberwolves outlasted the Clippers 111-99. Timberwolves torched the Clippers on the offensive end. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Clippers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.