Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
101
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 19 | 26 | 24 | 96 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 24 | 30 | 24 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves squeaked past the Suns 101-96. The Timberwolves won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Timberwolves bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Suns played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
