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Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 10 | 33 | 34 | 101 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 32 | 20 | 34 | 22 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves shocked the Hornets 108-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.