Sat Nov 20, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 100 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 20 | 23 | 29 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves snuck past the Hornets 100-96. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- 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.