Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
141
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
139
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 42 | 16 | 35 | 33 | 15 | 141 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 37 | 33 | 23 | 33 | 13 | 139 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves snuck past the Hawks 141-139 in overtime. The breakneck pace played right into Timberwolves' hands. Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Hawks. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · 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.