Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 22 | 34 | 34 | 122 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 25 | 26 | 33 | 31 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Pistons edged the Warriors 122-115. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
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.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.