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Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
94
away
Chemistry Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
89
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 24 28 20 22 94
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 26 19 23 21 89

After Action Report

The 76ers squeaked past the Timberwolves 94-89. Ugly basketball, but the 76ers did just enough. 76ers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. The Timberwolves rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.