Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
119
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 120 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 33 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Timberwolves survived the Nuggets 120-119. The breakneck pace played right into Timberwolves' hands. The Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Timberwolves; the Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Timberwolves · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
