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Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
113
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Chemistry Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
102
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 29 24 31 29 113
New Orleans HornetsHornets 28 27 24 23 102

After Action Report

In New Orleans, the Timberwolves handled the Hornets 113-102. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; the Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • 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.