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Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
94
away
Chemistry Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
97
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 31 21 16 26 94
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 30 25 18 24 97

After Action Report

The Timberwolves snuck past the Rockets 97-94. The Rockets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Timberwolves. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; the Timberwolves played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.