Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
122
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 34 | 30 | 24 | 122 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 28 | 19 | 29 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Pistons rolled past the Timberwolves 122-100. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Timberwolves rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.