Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
121
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 30 | 26 | 19 | 32 | 9 | 116 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 21 | 26 | 34 | 26 | 14 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Pistons survived the Raptors 121-116 in overtime. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Pistons; the Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.