Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
103
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 103 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 39 | 18 | 27 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Pistons fended off the Magic 111-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Pistons; Magic's skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Magic · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.