Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
127
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Chemistry
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Washington WizardsWizards
125
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 35 | 29 | 27 | 36 | 127 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 44 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves squeaked past the Wizards 127-125. Timberwolves torched the Wizards on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · 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.