Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
134
away
Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
90
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 36 | 33 | 34 | 134 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 25 | 22 | 14 | 29 | 90 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves ran roughshod over the Wizards 134-90. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; the Wizards couldn't shake the cold spell. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.