Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
115
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 28 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 109 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 28 | 26 | 38 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons outlasted the Clippers 115-109. Every possession went the Pistons way. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. The Clippers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.