Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 26 | 28 | 20 | 22 | 96 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 22 | 37 | 18 | 24 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Grizzlies survived the Timberwolves 101-96. Every possession went the Grizzlies way. The Grizzlies bent the defense out of shape from deep; Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Timberwolves' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.