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Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
99
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Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
123
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Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 19 35 15 30 99
Boston CelticsCeltics 36 30 27 30 123

After Action Report

In Boston, the Celtics rolled past the Pistons 123-99. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. The Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Celtics · 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.