Thu Oct 14, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
away
Chemistry
Elite
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 35 | 27 | 29 | 117 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Celtics squeaked past the Pistons 117-113. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.