Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
114
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Chemistry
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Orlando MagicMagic
86
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 34 | 25 | 28 | 114 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 86 |
After Action Report
The Pistons rolled past the Magic 114-86. Pistons torched the Magic on the offensive end. The Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Magic · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.