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Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
113
away
Chemistry Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
123
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 30 32 20 31 113
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 27 32 33 31 123

After Action Report

In Minnesota, the Timberwolves took care of the Rockets 123-113. Timberwolves torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The Timberwolves ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Timberwolves pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.