Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
Orlando MagicMagic
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 98 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 28 | 35 | 27 | 27 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic downed the Pistons 117-98. Every possession went the Magic way. Magic's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Pistons bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.