Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
118
away
Chemistry
Cold
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
133
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 118 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 36 | 27 | 36 | 34 | 133 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Timberwolves downed the Hornets 133-118. Timberwolves controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Timberwolves owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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.