Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
137
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
129
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 38 | 30 | 40 | 29 | 137 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 38 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves fended off the Hawks 137-129. The Timberwolves got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.