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Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
118
away
Chemistry Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
128
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Orlando MagicMagic 30 29 28 31 118
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 32 30 32 34 128

After Action Report

The Timberwolves pulled away from the Magic 128-118. The Magic had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; the Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.