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Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
111
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Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
96
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 29 23 29 30 111
Denver NuggetsNuggets 18 23 31 24 96

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Timberwolves pulled away from the Nuggets 111-96. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.