Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
96
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
104
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 19 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 96 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 38 | 26 | 16 | 24 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the SuperSonics edged the Timberwolves 104-96. The better team simply showed up tonight. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.