Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
124
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 19 | 25 | 39 | 9 | 124 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 28 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 12 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves snuck past the Rockets 127-124 in overtime. The Timberwolves got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.