Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
109
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 23 | 34 | 31 | 117 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 28 | 22 | 30 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Pistons edged the Trail Blazers 117-109. Pistons' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. The Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss; Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.