Thu Mar 3, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
121
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
109
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 35 | 31 | 24 | 31 | 121 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 16 | 22 | 42 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Pistons outlasted the Suns 121-109. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pistons couldn't shake the cold spell.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.