Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
106
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 22 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 100 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 20 | 30 | 31 | 25 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves edged the Jazz 106-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.