Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
San Antonio SpursSpurs
98
away
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
104
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 19 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 98 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 26 | 22 | 30 | 26 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves held off the Spurs 104-98. Every possession went the Timberwolves way. The Spurs played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Spurs' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.