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Thu Mar 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
131
away
Chemistry Hot
Miami HeatHeat
128
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 26 30 33 27 15 131
Miami HeatHeat 24 30 32 30 12 128

After Action Report

In Miami, the Timberwolves snuck past the Heat 131-128 in overtime. Timberwolves' offense had its way with the Heat. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.