Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
108
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 25 | 18 | 27 | 100 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 25 | 19 | 33 | 31 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Magic held off the Pistons 108-100. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Magic's outside barrage was a constant threat.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
