Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
137
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
131
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 35 | 38 | 23 | 41 | 137 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 33 | 35 | 30 | 131 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Magic held off the Pistons 137-131. Magic's offense had its way with the Pistons. Magic's old heads steadied the ship in the swings; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.