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Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
96
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
118
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 24 21 22 29 96
Los Angeles LakersLakers 26 32 35 25 118

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Lakers rolled past the Timberwolves 118-96. The tempo dragged the Timberwolves into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.