Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
129
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 129 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 24 | 31 | 24 | 27 | 106 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pistons rolled past the Heat 129-106. Pistons controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.