Sat Oct 23, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
New York KnicksKnicks
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
109
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 21 | 24 | 31 | 105 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 29 | 24 | 26 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves snuck past the Knicks 109-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.