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Mon Nov 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
98
away
Chemistry Cold
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
131
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 22 22 31 23 98
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 30 28 45 28 131

After Action Report

The Clippers buried the Pistons 131-98. Clippers torched the Pistons on the offensive end. The Clippers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Pistons looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Pistons utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.