Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
131
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 19 | 23 | 30 | 99 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 36 | 31 | 30 | 34 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves demolished the Lakers 131-99. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.
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.