Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Thu Jan 6, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 27 | 17 | 28 | 29 | 101 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons outlasted the Grizzlies 111-101. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.