Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
99
away
Chemistry
Cold
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 22 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 99 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 21 | 19 | 26 | 30 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Hornets snuck past the Timberwolves 99-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.