Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
106
away
Chemistry
Cold
Orlando MagicMagic
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 29 | 30 | 20 | 106 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 31 | 26 | 23 | 34 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic held off the Timberwolves 114-106. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Magic came in with something to prove after a loss; the Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.