Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
105
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Los Angeles ClippersClippers
103
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 27 | 19 | 29 | 105 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 21 | 29 | 27 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves squeaked past the Clippers 105-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Clippers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.