Thu Mar 31, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
101
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles LakersLakers
136
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 26 | 19 | 19 | 37 | 101 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 38 | 41 | 33 | 136 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers rolled past the Timberwolves 136-101. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Timberwolves · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.