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Mon Nov 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
139
away
Chemistry Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
113
home
Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 36 32 36 35 139
Dallas MavericksMavs 29 27 26 31 113

After Action Report

In Dallas, the Timberwolves demolished the Mavericks 139-113. The Timberwolves got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Mavericks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.