Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
112
away
Chemistry
Cold
San Antonio SpursSpurs
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 112 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Spurs squeaked past the Timberwolves 116-112. The tempo dragged the Timberwolves into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss; the Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.