Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
94
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 111 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 30 | 21 | 16 | 27 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Pistons handled the Warriors 111-94. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Warriors' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
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.