Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
away
Chemistry
Elite
Chicago BullsBulls
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 31 | 25 | 28 | 113 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 19 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Pistons took care of the Bulls 113-96. Pistons torched the Bulls on the offensive end. Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Bulls couldn't shake the cold spell. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.