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Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
109
away
Chemistry Hot
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
98
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 27 30 28 24 109
Golden State WarriorsWarriors 26 26 19 27 98

After Action Report

In Golden State, the Pistons took care of the Warriors 109-98. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.