Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 31 | 32 | 24 | 28 | 115 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 17 | 29 | 20 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Magic downed the Pistons 115-99. Lineup balance gave the Magic a clear synergy edge. The Magic played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Magic's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.