Tue Jan 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
122
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Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
114
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 36 | 26 | 33 | 122 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 29 | 25 | 30 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Suns outlasted the Timberwolves 122-114. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.