Tue Nov 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
138
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 37 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 138 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 35 | 16 | 36 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Pistons blew the doors off the Rockets 138-118. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pistons carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.