Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
103
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 25 | 29 | 21 | 103 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 18 | 32 | 27 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Pistons survived the Celtics 107-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Celtics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Celtics' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.