Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 23 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 100 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves took care of the Magic 116-100. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. The Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Magic played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.