Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
124
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 35 | 36 | 26 | 124 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 35 | 21 | 31 | 113 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Timberwolves handled the Trail Blazers 124-113. Timberwolves controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.