Tue Feb 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 30 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 118 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 30 | 28 | 19 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Nets pulled away from the Timberwolves 118-101. The breakneck pace played right into Nets' hands. Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.