Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
107
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 29 | 18 | 26 | 101 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 25 | 27 | 32 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves outlasted the Lakers 107-101. Timberwolves torched the Lakers on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Lakers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- 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.