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nathan) are the champions!
Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
103
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 26 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 103 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 21 | 30 | 24 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Jazz survived the Timberwolves 103-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Jazz per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.