Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 32 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 101 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Pistons handled the Trail Blazers 113-101. Pistons torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. The Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pistons · 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.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.