Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 22 | 24 | 35 | 24 | 105 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 20 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Pistons squeaked past the Lakers 105-103. Every possession went the Pistons way. Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.