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Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
116
away
Chemistry Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
109
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 31 25 31 29 116
San Antonio SpursSpurs 23 31 31 24 109

After Action Report

The Timberwolves edged the Spurs 116-109. The Spurs had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 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.