Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
98
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
94
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 25 | 25 | 19 | 29 | 98 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 17 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 94 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Timberwolves snuck past the Hornets 98-94. The Timberwolves won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Hornets. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.