Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
72
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
94
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 72 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 8 | 35 | 25 | 26 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers demolished the Pistons 94-72. The Pistons couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Trail Blazers. Shots just aren't falling for the Trail Blazers lately; the Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Trail Blazers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.