Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Indiana PacersPacers
102
away
Detroit PistonsPistons
111
home
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 102 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Pistons fended off the Pacers 111-102. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pistons carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Pistons' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.