Thu Jan 27, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
119
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 18 | 30 | 30 | 106 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 19 | 34 | 29 | 37 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pacers handled the Pistons 119-106. Pacers' positional fit overwhelmed the Pistons rotation. Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Pacers stayed locked in. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.