Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 104 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 27 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Philadelphia, the Pistons squeaked past the 76ers 104-102. The 76ers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Pistons. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.