Wed Nov 24, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
105
away
Chemistry
Elite
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
87
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 25 | 19 | 30 | 105 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 87 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Pistons outlasted the Cavaliers 105-87. Pistons' offense had its way with the Cavaliers. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Pistons' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.