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Thu Mar 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
119
away
Chemistry Hot
Miami HeatHeat
115
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 20 35 35 29 119
Miami HeatHeat 30 37 22 26 115

After Action Report

In Miami, the Timberwolves squeaked past the Heat 119-115. The tempo dragged the Heat into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 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.