Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 114 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 24 | 26 | 33 | 11 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Celtics snuck past the Pistons 116-114 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. The Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Celtics' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.