Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 25 | 20 | 24 | 101 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics took care of the Pistons 116-101. Celtics torched the Pistons on the offensive end. The Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.