Sun Nov 28, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
87
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 22 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 98 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 23 | 25 | 15 | 24 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves took care of the Kings 98-87. Ugly basketball, but the Timberwolves did just enough. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Timberwolves looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.