Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
92
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
130
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 92 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 37 | 36 | 32 | 130 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls blew the doors off the Pistons 130-92. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Bulls cashed in. The Bulls pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.