Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
87
away
Chemistry
Tense
Milwaukee BucksBucks
131
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 19 | 31 | 10 | 87 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 32 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 131 |
After Action Report
In Milwaukee, the Bucks rolled past the Pistons 131-87. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Bucks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Bucks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bucks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.