Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
109
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 116 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Toronto, the Pistons fended off the Raptors 116-109. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.