Thu Feb 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 24 | 29 | 30 | 16 | 99 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves took care of the Cavaliers 116-99. Timberwolves torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Cavaliers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.