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Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
112
away
Chemistry Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
96
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 34 30 23 25 112
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 18 30 27 21 96

After Action Report

In Minnesota, the Trail Blazers outlasted the Timberwolves 112-96. Trail Blazers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.