Fri Dec 3, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
121
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 119 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 18 | 34 | 36 | 33 | 121 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Suns squeaked past the Timberwolves 121-119. The tempo dragged the Timberwolves into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Suns' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.