Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 33 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 100 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 24 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Charlotte, the Timberwolves survived the Bobcats 100-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks; second-chance points piled up for the Bobcats. 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
- Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bobcats · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.