Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
89
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
119
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 13 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 89 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 35 | 28 | 21 | 35 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves demolished the Trail Blazers 119-89. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Timberwolves cashed in. Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.