Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 20 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 114 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 28 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Timberwolves shocked the Trail Blazers 114-112 in overtime. The Timberwolves got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Timberwolves pushed the pace until the other side broke; Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.