Thu Feb 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
99
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
127
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 99 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves blew the doors off the Cavaliers 127-99. Timberwolves torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. Timberwolves' positional balance gave them a synergy edge; the Timberwolves came in with something to prove after a loss. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.