Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
88
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
98
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 31 | 13 | 20 | 88 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 30 | 26 | 17 | 25 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Pacers handled the Pistons 98-88. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pistons looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.