Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
114
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
106
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 32 | 23 | 29 | 30 | 114 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 29 | 21 | 28 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves fended off the Lakers 114-106. Timberwolves' offense had its way with the Lakers. The Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.