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Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
113
away
Chemistry Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
109
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 24 30 32 19 8 113
Orlando MagicMagic 24 28 30 23 4 109

After Action Report

The Timberwolves snuck past the Magic 113-109 in overtime. The Magic had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Magic's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · 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.