Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 31 | 32 | 27 | 116 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 28 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Pistons outlasted the Wizards 116-103. Pistons' offense had its way with the Wizards. The Pistons looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Pistons' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. The Wizards rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.