Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
124
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Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
109
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 32 | 36 | 26 | 124 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 25 | 26 | 34 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Lakers downed the Timberwolves 124-109. The tempo dragged the Timberwolves into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Lakers. Lakers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.