Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
107
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
110
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 107 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 29 | 29 | 25 | 27 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers squeaked past the Pistons 110-107. The Pacers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pacers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.