Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
97
away
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
105
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 97 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 25 | 32 | 26 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers fended off the Timberwolves 105-97. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell; Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.