Thu Mar 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
102
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Hot
Miami HeatHeat
95
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 25 | 21 | 33 | 102 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 20 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 95 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves edged the Heat 102-95. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; Heat's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Heat · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.