Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 24 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 101 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Pistons took care of the Raptors 117-101. The Raptors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Raptors' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.