Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
92
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 20 | 31 | 27 | 107 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Celtics downed the Pistons 107-92. Celtics torched the Pistons on the offensive end. Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.