Thu Mar 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 23 | 28 | 34 | 109 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 35 | 25 | 18 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves snuck past the Heat 109-107. Timberwolves torched the Heat on the offensive end. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Timberwolves' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.