Thu Dec 23, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
103
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
99
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 103 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 17 | 30 | 26 | 99 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Timberwolves squeaked past the Spurs 103-99. Every possession went the Timberwolves way. Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.