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Sun Feb 6, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
99
away
Chemistry Elite
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
104
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 36 14 21 28 99
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 28 23 24 29 104

After Action Report

The Timberwolves squeaked past the Celtics 104-99. Timberwolves controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Timberwolves' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
  • Celtics · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.