Mon Dec 6, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 34 | 32 | 23 | 119 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Pistons took care of the Mavericks 119-106. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.