Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
98
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 25 | 25 | 27 | 21 | 98 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 108 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons pulled away from the Raptors 108-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Raptors came in with something to prove after a loss. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.