Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
99
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 100 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 24 | 19 | 26 | 30 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves squeaked past the Grizzlies 100-99. The Timberwolves won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Timberwolves bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.