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Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
126
away
Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
130
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 33 35 28 20 10 126
Detroit PistonsPistons 25 27 39 25 14 130

After Action Report

In Detroit, the Pistons survived the Bulls 130-126 in overtime. Pistons torched the Bulls on the offensive end. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons bent the defense out of shape from deep.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.