Sun Mar 13, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
126
away
Chemistry
Cold
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
134
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 36 | 32 | 33 | 126 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 32 | 36 | 35 | 134 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves held off the Mavericks 134-126. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Timberwolves cashed in. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.