Thu Jan 27, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
99
away
Chemistry
Cold
Indiana PacersPacers
93
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 18 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 99 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 39 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 93 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pistons stunned the Pacers 99-93. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons couldn't shake the cold spell. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.