Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
104
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
90
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 20 | 32 | 23 | 104 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 19 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 90 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves pulled away from the Lakers 104-90. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.