Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 30 | 26 | 32 | 112 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 29 | 30 | 37 | 26 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Clippers downed the Timberwolves 122-112. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Clippers cashed in. Clippers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.