Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
109
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 19 | 27 | 29 | 36 | 111 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 23 | 24 | 35 | 27 | 109 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Timberwolves survived the Clippers 111-109. The breakneck pace played right into Timberwolves' hands. Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.