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Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
104
away
Chemistry Hot
Utah JazzJazz
101
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 36 26 24 18 104
Utah JazzJazz 24 24 23 30 101

After Action Report

The Timberwolves snuck past the Jazz 104-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Timberwolves played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Jazz · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Timberwolves · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.