Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
131
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Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
125
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 39 | 31 | 25 | 36 | 131 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 33 | 26 | 33 | 33 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Hornets held off the Timberwolves 131-125. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Hornets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.