Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
103
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 34 | 22 | 31 | 117 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 20 | 30 | 32 | 103 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Timberwolves shocked the Hornets 117-103. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Timberwolves came in with something to prove after a loss; Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.