Thu Nov 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
96
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 37 | 21 | 24 | 112 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 29 | 23 | 21 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves outlasted the Rockets 112-96. Timberwolves torched the Rockets on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Rockets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.