Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
87
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 23 | 29 | 30 | 112 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 23 | 28 | 17 | 19 | 87 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Timberwolves rolled past the Cavaliers 112-87. Every possession went the Timberwolves way. The Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Cavaliers' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. Whispers of a Cavaliers locker-room rift aren't helping. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.