Thu Mar 31, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 36 | 20 | 27 | 107 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 113 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers edged the Timberwolves 113-107. The breakneck pace played right into Lakers' hands. Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Lakers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.