Thu Dec 23, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
133
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Chemistry
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San Antonio SpursSpurs
111
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 35 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 133 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves blew the doors off the Spurs 133-111. The Spurs had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Timberwolves pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.