Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
101
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 22 | 35 | 32 | 20 | 109 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 30 | 28 | 23 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Pistons held off the Cavaliers 109-101. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Pistons; the Cavaliers came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.