Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
75
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 19 | 19 | 23 | 14 | 75 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 41 | 25 | 31 | 25 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves rolled past the Raptors 122-75. Timberwolves' starting five clicked while the Raptors looked disjointed. The Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Raptors' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Raptors looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Raptors · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Raptors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.