Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 26 | 34 | 26 | 111 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Trail Blazers outlasted the Timberwolves 111-97. Trail Blazers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; the Timberwolves couldn't shake the cold spell.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.