Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
106
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Washington WizardsWizards
104
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 28 | 30 | 23 | 25 | 106 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 31 | 25 | 21 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves survived the Wizards 106-104. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Timberwolves' balanced five covered every spot on the floor; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- 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.