Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
130
away
Chemistry
Elite
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
76
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 38 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 130 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 14 | 14 | 27 | 21 | 76 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies demolished the Timberwolves 130-76. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Grizzlies carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Timberwolves utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.