Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
92
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
93
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 16 | 30 | 25 | 21 | 92 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 93 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks squeaked past the Timberwolves 93-92. Ugly basketball, but the Mavericks did just enough. Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Timberwolves' positional balance gave them a synergy edge. Style points be damned.
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.