Sat Nov 6, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 20 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 109 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves snuck past the Hornets 112-109. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Timberwolves' balanced five covered every spot on the floor; fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.