Thu Nov 4, 2004 · 9:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 117 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 22 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 96 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Timberwolves blew the doors off the Nuggets 117-96. The tempo dragged the Nuggets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Nuggets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.