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Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
124
away
Chemistry Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
112
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 32 32 30 30 124
Orlando MagicMagic 27 34 26 25 112

After Action Report

The Timberwolves took care of the Magic 124-112. The Timberwolves got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Timberwolves carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Timberwolves 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.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 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.