Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
131
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 96 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 34 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Hornets buried the Timberwolves 131-96. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; Hornets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · 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.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.