Wed Nov 24, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
132
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
142
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 29 | 38 | 31 | 132 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 39 | 38 | 34 | 142 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers took care of the Pistons 142-132. Cavaliers torched the Pistons on the offensive end. The Cavaliers came in with something to prove after a loss; Cavaliers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.