Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 4
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
113
away
New Orleans HornetsHornets
127
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 32 | 22 | 30 | 29 | 113 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 38 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Hornets downed the Timberwolves 127-113. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; the Hornets bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Hornets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
