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Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
88
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Chemistry Cold
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 24 25 14 25 88
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 31 25 32 29 117

After Action Report

The Timberwolves demolished the 76ers 117-88. Timberwolves' offense had its way with the 76ers. The Timberwolves answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The 76ers looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's 76ers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 76ers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • 76ers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.