Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 19 | 33 | 26 | 6 | 111 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 24 | 21 | 30 | 13 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves fended off the Rockets 118-111 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Timberwolves cashed in. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.