Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
89
away
Chemistry
Cold
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 18 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 89 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 28 | 22 | 32 | 31 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Timberwolves demolished the Pistons 113-89. Every possession went the Timberwolves way. Timberwolves' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Timberwolves played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.