Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 32 | 25 | 30 | 117 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 25 | 37 | 28 | 32 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards survived the Timberwolves 122-117. Wizards torched the Timberwolves on the offensive end. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Wizards. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.