Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 4
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
away
Detroit PistonsPistons
92
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 33 | 30 | 23 | 114 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Celtics rolled past the Pistons 114-92. Celtics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.