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Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
124
away
Chemistry Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
127
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 26 31 33 34 124
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 27 30 41 29 127

After Action Report

In Minnesota, the Timberwolves snuck past the Trail Blazers 127-124. Timberwolves' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.