Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
92
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
87
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 92 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 28 | 17 | 20 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves snuck past the Trail Blazers 92-87. The Timberwolves won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Trail Blazers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.