Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
110
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 16 | 33 | 32 | 110 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 19 | 29 | 19 | 30 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Hornets outlasted the Timberwolves 110-97. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. The Hornets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.