Tue Nov 2, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
131
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 22 | 36 | 32 | 116 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 35 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 131 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons handled the Rockets 131-116. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Rockets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.