Tue Nov 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
93
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 37 | 24 | 24 | 32 | 117 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Pistons ran roughshod over the Rockets 117-93. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; shots just aren't falling for the Rockets lately. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.