Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 31 | 20 | 23 | 100 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Pistons squeaked past the Magic 101-100. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Magic carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Magic's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Magic · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.