Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
91
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
99
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 26 | 14 | 26 | 25 | 91 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 29 | 16 | 26 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks edged the Timberwolves 99-91. Mavericks torched the Timberwolves on the offensive end. The Mavericks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Mavericks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Timberwolves · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.