Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
104
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 23 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 101 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 27 | 30 | 23 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons squeaked past the Raptors 104-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Raptors couldn't shake the cold spell. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.