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Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
125
away
Chemistry Tense
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
133
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 36 33 26 30 125
Golden State WarriorsWarriors 31 39 29 34 133

After Action Report

The Warriors outlasted the Pistons 133-125. Warriors controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Warriors came in with something to prove after a loss; Warriors' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Warriors locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Warriors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Warriors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.