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Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
121
away
Chemistry Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
127
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 31 25 28 37 121
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 26 41 35 25 127

After Action Report

The Timberwolves outlasted the Suns 127-121. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. 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 · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.