Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
137
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 25 | 32 | 25 | 116 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 32 | 31 | 34 | 40 | 137 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Timberwolves ran roughshod over the Rockets 137-116. Timberwolves torched the Rockets on the offensive end. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.