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Mon Feb 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
100
away
Chemistry Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Milwaukee BucksBucks 25 29 25 21 100
Detroit PistonsPistons 40 15 23 28 106

After Action Report

The Pistons edged the Bucks 106-100. The Pistons won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Bucks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Bucks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Bucks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bucks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.