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Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
100
away
Chemistry Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
109
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 20 29 27 24 100
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 31 28 27 23 109

After Action Report

The Timberwolves held off the Rockets 109-100. Timberwolves torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Timberwolves couldn't shake the cold spell. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.