Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
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New York KnicksKnicks
107
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 117 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 22 | 29 | 24 | 32 | 107 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Pistons downed the Knicks 117-107. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Pistons looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.