Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
101
away
Chemistry
Cold
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 26 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 101 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 22 | 31 | 29 | 40 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves rolled past the Raptors 122-101. Timberwolves torched the Raptors on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in; Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Raptors looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Raptors utilization choices clashed with the team identity. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Raptors · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Raptors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.