Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
127
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 29 | 38 | 29 | 127 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 34 | 24 | 32 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves outlasted the Hornets 127-119. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Hornets.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.