Thu Feb 10, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
90
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 90 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 28 | 24 | 30 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons rolled past the Lakers 110-90. Execution down the stretch made the difference. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Pistons; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Lakers. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.