Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
123
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 30 | 27 | 40 | 123 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 122 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pistons survived the Pacers 123-122. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Fresh off a statement win, the Pacers stayed locked in; the Pacers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.