Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
109
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 22 | 26 | 31 | 108 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 31 | 33 | 22 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves snuck past the Trail Blazers 109-108. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. The Timberwolves ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Trail Blazers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.