Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 31 | 20 | 27 | 108 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 18 | 33 | 27 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves fended off the Celtics 108-102. Every possession went the Timberwolves way. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.