Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 97 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 25 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Magic downed the Pistons 115-97. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Magic carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; shots just aren't falling for the Pistons lately. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Magic · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.