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Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
106
away
Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
111
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 33 15 25 33 106
Detroit PistonsPistons 19 33 37 22 111

After Action Report

In Detroit, the Pistons squeaked past the Timberwolves 111-106. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pistons couldn't shake the cold spell; Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.