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Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
114
away
Chemistry Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
126
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Golden State WarriorsWarriors 32 30 23 29 114
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 33 32 31 30 126

After Action Report

The Timberwolves pulled away from the Warriors 126-114. The Warriors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Warriors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.