Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
119
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 24 | 35 | 15 | 22 | 96 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 25 | 31 | 26 | 37 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves blew the doors off the Grizzlies 119-96. The Timberwolves got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Grizzlies' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Grizzlies · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.