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Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
102
away
Chemistry Cold
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
87
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 33 21 24 24 102
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 21 30 13 23 87

After Action Report

The Timberwolves pulled away from the Grizzlies 102-87. The Timberwolves got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Timberwolves came in with something to prove after a loss; Timberwolves' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.

What tipped it

  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Timberwolves · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.