Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
89
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 14 | 27 | 19 | 29 | 89 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 22 | 31 | 22 | 30 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves handled the Wizards 105-89. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; the Timberwolves are in a full-on tailspin.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Timberwolves · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.