Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 35 | 31 | 25 | 114 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 30 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves survived the Magic 114-113. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in; Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.