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Thu Mar 31, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
109
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
104
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 23 22 32 32 109
Los Angeles LakersLakers 25 20 30 29 104

After Action Report

The Timberwolves snuck past the Lakers 109-104. Timberwolves' offense had its way with the Lakers. Fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • 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.