Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Thu Mar 31, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
88
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
137
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 16 | 18 | 25 | 88 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 40 | 27 | 28 | 42 | 137 |
After Action Report
The Lakers ran roughshod over the Timberwolves 137-88. Lakers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.