Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
89
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
102
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 19 | 19 | 28 | 89 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 25 | 23 | 29 | 25 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Philadelphia, the 76ers pulled away from the Pistons 102-89. 76ers torched the Pistons on the offensive end. 76ers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.