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Thu Nov 25, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
112
away
Chemistry Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
117
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 29 16 32 35 112
Indiana PacersPacers 37 27 26 27 117

After Action Report

The Pacers shocked the Timberwolves 117-112. The tempo dragged the Timberwolves into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Fresh off a statement win, the Pacers stayed locked in; Pacers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pacers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.

What tipped it

  • Pacers · 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.