Thu Jan 27, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
121
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 33 | 26 | 28 | 119 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 33 | 30 | 25 | 33 | 121 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers survived the Pistons 121-119. The Pacers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pacers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.