Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
92
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
125
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 92 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 32 | 32 | 22 | 39 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves buried the Pistons 125-92. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Timberwolves' positional balance gave them a synergy edge; fresh off a statement win, the Timberwolves stayed locked in. The Timberwolves locker room is humming, and it showed. Timberwolves' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.