Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
99
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 25 | 16 | 30 | 99 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 20 | 37 | 34 | 35 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Celtics ran roughshod over the Pistons 126-99. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Celtics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.