Thu Nov 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 26 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 100 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Timberwolves squeaked past the Rockets 100-97. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. The Timberwolves carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Timberwolves' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Rockets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.