Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
124
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
115
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 35 | 30 | 27 | 32 | 124 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 29 | 27 | 32 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Raptors held off the Timberwolves 124-115. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Raptors cashed in. The Raptors came in with something to prove after a loss; Raptors' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the Raptors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.