Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 26 | 36 | 26 | 118 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 36 | 28 | 27 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves squeaked past the Rockets 121-118. The breakneck pace played right into Timberwolves' hands. Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.