Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
124
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 124 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 27 | 26 | 33 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Trail Blazers edged the Timberwolves 124-117. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Trail Blazers cashed in. Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Timberwolves came in with something to prove after a loss. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
