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Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
118
away
Chemistry Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
112
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 34 28 33 23 118
Washington WizardsWizards 31 21 31 29 112

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Timberwolves held off the Wizards 118-112. The breakneck pace played right into Timberwolves' hands. The Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Timberwolves' outside barrage was a constant threat. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.