Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
100
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Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
85
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 34 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 100 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 21 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 85 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Timberwolves downed the Knicks 100-85. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.