Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 32 | 24 | 22 | 30 | 108 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 36 | 30 | 22 | 118 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Timberwolves stunned the Clippers 118-108. The breakneck pace played right into Timberwolves' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; the Timberwolves pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.