Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
145
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
144
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 33 | 32 | 27 | 29 | 9 | 15 | 145 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 28 | 20 | 38 | 35 | 9 | 14 | 144 |
After Action Report
The Hornets survived the Timberwolves 145-144 in double overtime. Hornets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.