Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 96 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 20 | 36 | 33 | 27 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves ran roughshod over the Pistons 116-96. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. The Timberwolves came in with something to prove after a loss; the Timberwolves bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Timberwolves per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
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.
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.