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Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
109
away
Chemistry Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
121
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 31 30 26 22 109
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 30 37 23 31 121

After Action Report

In Portland, the Trail Blazers handled the Timberwolves 121-109. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Trail Blazers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.