Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 7
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
124
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New Orleans HornetsHornets
122
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 38 | 32 | 30 | 24 | 124 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 26 | 33 | 35 | 122 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Timberwolves squeaked past the Hornets 124-122. The Timberwolves got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. The Timberwolves rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.