Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
131
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 120 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 37 | 31 | 36 | 27 | 131 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics downed the Pistons 131-120. The tempo dragged the Pistons into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.