Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 3:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
117
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Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
147
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 33 | 19 | 32 | 33 | 117 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 35 | 38 | 39 | 35 | 147 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves demolished the Bulls 147-117. Timberwolves' offense had its way with the Bulls. The Timberwolves played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.