Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
80
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
126
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 15 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 80 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 26 | 31 | 38 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Celtics blew the doors off the Timberwolves 126-80. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Timberwolves · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.