Fri Nov 19, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
98
away
Chemistry
Elite
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 34 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 98 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Pistons edged the Pacers 106-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.