Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Nov 19, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 23 | 33 | 21 | 22 | 99 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 27 | 33 | 21 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Pistons handled the Pacers 112-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.