Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
107
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 99 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Pistons fended off the Celtics 107-99. Pistons' starting five clicked while the Celtics looked disjointed. The Celtics couldn't shake the cold spell. The Celtics looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.