Thu Jan 27, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
123
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 115 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 33 | 34 | 24 | 32 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Pacers fended off the Pistons 123-115. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pacers cashed in. Pacers' outside barrage was a constant threat; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Pistons. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.