Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 18 | 37 | 30 | 24 | 109 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 34 | 20 | 22 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Pistons squeaked past the Pacers 109-104. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Pistons stayed locked in; Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.