Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
87
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 21 | 33 | 27 | 20 | 101 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 22 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves handled the Cavaliers 101-87. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Timberwolves' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.