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Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
131
away
Chemistry Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
99
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 28 38 32 33 131
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 28 28 18 25 99

After Action Report

The Pistons buried the Timberwolves 131-99. The tempo dragged the Timberwolves into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Pistons; the Pistons looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Pistons · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.