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Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
105
away
Chemistry Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
101
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 28 27 25 25 105
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 26 29 22 24 101

After Action Report

In Minnesota, the Rockets squeaked past the Timberwolves 105-101. Rockets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Rockets couldn't shake the cold spell; second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.