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Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
103
away
Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
94
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 22 24 24 33 103
Denver NuggetsNuggets 26 23 18 27 94

After Action Report

The Timberwolves outlasted the Nuggets 103-94. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.