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Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
134
away
Chemistry Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
127
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 33 32 35 34 134
Dallas MavericksMavs 31 44 28 24 127

After Action Report

In Dallas, the Timberwolves outlasted the Mavericks 134-127. Timberwolves' offense had its way with the Mavericks. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; the Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Mavericks · 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.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.