Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 4:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
87
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 25 | 16 | 20 | 87 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 18 | 36 | 18 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Pistons downed the Spurs 102-87. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Spurs' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Spurs carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.