Hornets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 39 | 23 | 29 | 118 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 21 | 35 | 29 | 20 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Pistons downed the Trail Blazers 118-105. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.