Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
98
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 33 | 31 | 22 | 117 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves downed the Nets 117-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Timberwolves came in with something to prove after a loss. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · 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.