Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
144
away
Chemistry
Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
137
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 32 | 42 | 37 | 33 | 144 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 25 | 36 | 41 | 35 | 137 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Timberwolves fended off the Wizards 144-137. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Timberwolves cashed in. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.