Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 115 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 22 | 29 | 35 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Pistons squeaked past the Bulls 117-115. Pistons torched the Bulls on the offensive end. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- 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.