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Sun Mar 13, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
121
away
Chemistry Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
125
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 OT2 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 24 24 30 22 10 11 121
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 25 22 31 22 10 15 125

After Action Report

In Minnesota, the Timberwolves survived the Mavericks 125-121 in double overtime. The Timberwolves got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.