Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 28 | 30 | 24 | 33 | 115 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves downed the Trail Blazers 115-97. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. Timberwolves' outside barrage was a constant threat; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Trail Blazers. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.