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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 26 | 27 | 29 | 35 | 117 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 33 | 35 | 19 | 113 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Timberwolves survived the Suns 117-113. Timberwolves controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Timberwolves' stars took over and bent the game to their will; Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.