Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
104
away
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
112
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 27 | 24 | 29 | 24 | 104 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 31 | 29 | 19 | 33 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves outlasted the Clippers 112-104. Timberwolves' offense had its way with the Clippers. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; 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. Style points be damned.
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.