Tue Jan 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
82
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
132
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 16 | 23 | 19 | 82 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 42 | 29 | 32 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves ran roughshod over the Suns 132-82. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Timberwolves cashed in. The Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Suns pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.