Thu Nov 25, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
108
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 26 | 26 | 40 | 27 | 119 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 33 | 18 | 29 | 108 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Timberwolves outlasted the Pacers 119-108. The tempo dragged the Pacers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Timberwolves carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Pacers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Pacers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.