Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 28 | 25 | 33 | 30 | 116 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 23 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 101 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Timberwolves pulled away from the Nets 116-101. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Timberwolves' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.