Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 4:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 20 | 30 | 27 | 15 | 118 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 23 | 24 | 31 | 8 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Spurs fended off the Pistons 118-111 in overtime. The Spurs got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss; Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.