Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
91
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 111 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 32 | 18 | 16 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Pistons ran roughshod over the Celtics 111-91. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Celtics' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.