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Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
101
away
Chemistry Steady
Utah JazzJazz
121
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 30 24 25 22 101
Utah JazzJazz 27 26 29 39 121

After Action Report

The Jazz buried the Timberwolves 121-101. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Jazz looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Jazz's defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Jazz per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Timberwolves · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.