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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
124
away
Chemistry Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
107
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 34 28 30 32 124
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 32 35 14 26 107

After Action Report

The Pistons outlasted the 76ers 124-107. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Pistons; Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 76ers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.