Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 35 | 25 | 24 | 33 | 117 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Timberwolves snuck past the Trail Blazers 117-114. The breakneck pace played right into Timberwolves' hands. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Timberwolves bent the defense out of shape from deep. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.