Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
98
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 21 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 98 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 33 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Lakers downed the Timberwolves 112-98. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; Lakers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.