Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 116 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 25 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Charlotte, the Timberwolves ran roughshod over the Bobcats 116-96. The Timberwolves got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bobcats · 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.