Thu Dec 23, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
112
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 30 | 32 | 26 | 118 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 20 | 26 | 36 | 30 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves held off the Spurs 118-112. The better team simply showed up tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Timberwolves; second-chance points piled up for the Spurs. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.