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Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
107
away
Chemistry Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
103
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 23 20 28 36 107
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 28 28 20 27 103

After Action Report

The Pistons squeaked past the Timberwolves 107-103. The Timberwolves had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Pistons' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pistons · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.