Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
away
Chemistry
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Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
119
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 116 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves squeaked past the Pistons 119-116. The breakneck pace played right into Timberwolves' hands. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Pistons.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · 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.