Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
124
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
115
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 34 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 124 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Timberwolves outlasted the Pistons 124-115. Timberwolves controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves; the Timberwolves pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Pistons utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.