Thu Nov 25, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
89
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 22 | 33 | 31 | 116 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 19 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves demolished the Pacers 116-89. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Timberwolves steamroller is in full effect right now. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Pacers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.