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Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
91
away
Chemistry Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
103
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 24 21 20 26 91
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 32 20 22 29 103

After Action Report

The Timberwolves pulled away from the Jazz 103-91. Ugly basketball, but the Timberwolves did just enough. The Timberwolves came in with something to prove after a loss; Timberwolves' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Jazz utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Jazz · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.