Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
103
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 103 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 21 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Pistons survived the Lakers 103-102. The better team simply showed up tonight. Lakers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.