Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
115
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 21 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 101 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 24 | 27 | 38 | 26 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Pacers downed the Pistons 115-101. The Pacers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Pacers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Pacers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Pistons' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.