Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 13 | 29 | 20 | 36 | 98 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 32 | 18 | 29 | 23 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves squeaked past the Mavericks 102-98. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. Timberwolves' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.