Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
86
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 31 | 37 | 26 | 117 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 86 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves ran roughshod over the Nets 117-86. Timberwolves torched the Nets on the offensive end. The Timberwolves carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Timberwolves' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Nets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Nets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.