Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
92
away
Chemistry
Tense
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
88
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 20 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 92 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 22 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 88 |
After Action Report
In Charlotte, the Timberwolves squeaked past the Bobcats 92-88. The Bobcats couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Timberwolves. The Timberwolves ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Bobcats' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.