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Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
107
away
Chemistry Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
114
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 34 32 23 18 107
Sacramento KingsKings 35 24 28 27 114

After Action Report

The Kings fended off the Pistons 114-107. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Kings came in with something to prove after a loss.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.