Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
81
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 109 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 81 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves ran roughshod over the Hornets 109-81. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. The Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Hornets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- 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.