Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 102 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 25 | 30 | 23 | 19 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves survived the Hawks 102-97. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. The Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Timberwolves' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- 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.