Thu Feb 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 102 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves outlasted the Cavaliers 112-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. 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. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
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.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.