Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
103
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
96
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 31 | 28 | 21 | 103 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 20 | 18 | 30 | 28 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Pistons fended off the Trail Blazers 103-96. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons couldn't shake the cold spell.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.