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Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
98
away
Chemistry Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
125
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 21 30 27 20 98
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 27 34 24 40 125

After Action Report

The Timberwolves demolished the Nuggets 125-98. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Timberwolves ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.