Mon Feb 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 29 | 23 | 24 | 33 | 109 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 38 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Bucks snuck past the Pistons 109-106. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Bucks pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Pistons couldn't shake the cold spell. The Bucks bench chemistry carried them. Bucks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.