Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 31 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 116 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 20 | 37 | 32 | 25 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the 76ers snuck past the Timberwolves 116-114. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The 76ers couldn't shake the cold spell; second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves. Early returns: the 76ers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.
- 76ers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.