Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 30 | 33 | 27 | 113 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 30 | 36 | 25 | 27 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Magic snuck past the Pistons 118-113. Magic's scorers couldn't be contained. Magic's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.