Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 108 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers fended off the Timberwolves 117-108. The breakneck pace played right into Trail Blazers' hands. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.