Sat Oct 30, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Detroit PistonsPistons
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 29 | 24 | 35 | 121 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 28 | 41 | 29 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves survived the Pistons 122-121. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Timberwolves' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.