Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
87
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 34 | 21 | 30 | 29 | 114 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 17 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves ran roughshod over the Cavaliers 114-87. The Timberwolves got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.