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Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
95
away
Chemistry Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
103
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 18 22 25 30 95
Washington WizardsWizards 35 23 24 21 103

After Action Report

The Wizards outlasted the Pistons 103-95. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.