Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
103
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 31 | 30 | 18 | 103 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 34 | 37 | 20 | 26 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves downed the Magic 117-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Timberwolves' balanced five covered every spot on the floor; Magic's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. 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.