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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
99
away
Chemistry Hot
Utah JazzJazz
83
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 33 27 21 18 99
Utah JazzJazz 16 32 20 15 83

After Action Report

The Timberwolves took care of the Jazz 99-83. Ugly basketball, but the Timberwolves did just enough. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Timberwolves carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.