Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 33 | 19 | 34 | 111 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 23 | 26 | 28 | 20 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Pistons outlasted the Bulls 111-97. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.