Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
99
away
Chemistry
Cold
Atlanta HawksHawks
94
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Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 23 | 17 | 29 | 99 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 27 | 24 | 16 | 94 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Timberwolves squeaked past the Hawks 99-94. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; shots just aren't falling for the Timberwolves lately. Hawks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Timberwolves · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.