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Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
121
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Chemistry Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
119
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 26 35 29 31 121
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 28 33 27 31 119

After Action Report

The Timberwolves knocked off the Trail Blazers 121-119. The Trail Blazers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Timberwolves ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. An upset for the books.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.