Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
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Dallas MavericksMavs
114
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 33 | 26 | 27 | 117 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 38 | 31 | 16 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Timberwolves squeaked past the Mavericks 117-114. The tempo dragged the Mavericks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Timberwolves' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Mavericks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.