Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
106
away
Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
91
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 106 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 20 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves outlasted the Wizards 106-91. Every possession went the Timberwolves way. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Wizards · 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.