Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
142
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Chemistry
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Phoenix SunsSuns
108
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 36 | 41 | 31 | 34 | 142 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 26 | 24 | 30 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves blew the doors off the Suns 142-108. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Timberwolves bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.