Thu Feb 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
125
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 38 | 14 | 29 | 106 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 30 | 28 | 38 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves took care of the Cavaliers 125-106. The breakneck pace played right into Timberwolves' hands. The Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Timberwolves' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Cavaliers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.