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Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
123
away
Chemistry Elite
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
101
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 32 40 29 22 123
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 36 26 17 22 101

After Action Report

The Timberwolves demolished the Bobcats 123-101. The Bobcats had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Timberwolves looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Timberwolves · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.