Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
101
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Jersey NetsNets
88
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 20 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 101 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 18 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 88 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves outlasted the Nets 101-88. The Timberwolves won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Nets bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.