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Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
away
Chemistry Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
112
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 31 20 37 30 118
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 30 25 22 35 112

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Pistons edged the Timberwolves 118-112. Pistons controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Pistons. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.