Wed Oct 20, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
97
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 22 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 97 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 35 | 25 | 15 | 25 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Pacers snuck past the Timberwolves 100-97. The Pacers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Pacers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; Timberwolves' balanced five covered every spot on the floor. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.