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Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
104
away
Chemistry Cold
Milwaukee BucksBucks
128
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 23 29 21 31 104
Milwaukee BucksBucks 26 35 37 30 128

After Action Report

In Milwaukee, the Bucks rolled past the Pistons 128-104. The breakneck pace played right into Bucks' hands. Bucks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Bucks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Bucks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bucks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • Bucks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.