Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
102
away
Chemistry
Elite
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 102 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 20 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves held off the Hornets 109-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in; Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
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.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.