Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
90
away
Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
82
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 25 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 90 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 13 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 82 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves edged the Wizards 90-82. Ugly basketball, but the Timberwolves did just enough. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Wizards came in with something to prove after a loss. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.