Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 116 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 33 | 17 | 25 | 31 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Pistons pulled away from the Cavaliers 116-106. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Pistons; the Cavaliers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.