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Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Phoenix SunsSuns
102
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Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
101
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 32 | 19 | 27 | 102 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 20 | 25 | 29 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Suns squeaked past the Timberwolves 102-101. Ugly basketball, but the Suns did just enough. Suns' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.