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Sun Oct 24, 2004 · 7:30 PM · Preseason
Utah JazzJazz
102
away
Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 25 26 22 29 102
Detroit PistonsPistons 25 23 41 28 117

After Action Report

The Pistons took care of the Jazz 117-102. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.