Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
138
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 19 | 30 | 34 | 29 | 112 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 35 | 36 | 40 | 27 | 138 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers ran roughshod over the Timberwolves 138-112. Trail Blazers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.