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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
102
away
Chemistry Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
76
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 21 24 31 26 102
Phoenix SunsSuns 11 24 15 26 76

After Action Report

The Timberwolves blew the doors off the Suns 102-76. Timberwolves torched the Suns on the offensive end. The Timberwolves carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Suns couldn't shake the cold spell. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Suns rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Suns · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.