Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Detroit PistonsPistons
96
away
Chicago BullsBulls
95
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 27 | 20 | 26 | 96 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 22 | 25 | 27 | 21 | 95 |
After Action Report
The Pistons squeaked past the Bulls 96-95. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.