Wed Oct 27, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Detroit PistonsPistons
90
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
127
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 20 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 90 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 34 | 27 | 37 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Celtics rolled past the Pistons 127-90. Celtics' offense had its way with the Pistons. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.