Thu Oct 14, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Boston CelticsCeltics
89
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
95
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 89 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 95 |
After Action Report
The Pistons edged the Celtics 95-89. Ugly basketball, but the Pistons did just enough. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.