Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
98
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 24 | 17 | 23 | 98 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 34 | 24 | 26 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Celtics fended off the Pistons 106-98. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep; fresh off a statement win, the Pistons stayed locked in.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.