Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 4:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 25 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 113 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Spurs took care of the Pistons 113-96. The better team simply showed up tonight. Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Spurs stayed locked in. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.