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Fri Mar 25, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
125
away
Chemistry Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
130
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Indiana PacersPacers 34 30 30 31 125
Detroit PistonsPistons 33 30 28 39 130

After Action Report

In Detroit, the Pistons snuck past the Pacers 130-125. The tempo dragged the Pacers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.