Thu Jan 27, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
115
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Chemistry
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Indiana PacersPacers
106
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 115 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 23 | 24 | 32 | 27 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Pistons edged the Pacers 115-106. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Pistons; Pistons' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.