Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
103
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 23 | 27 | 34 | 115 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves took care of the Hornets 115-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Hornets 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
- Hornets · 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.