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Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
124
away
Chemistry Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
121
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 25 39 28 32 124
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 38 27 22 34 121

After Action Report

The Timberwolves squeaked past the Grizzlies 124-121. The Grizzlies had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; the Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Grizzlies · 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 · 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.