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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
106
away
Chemistry Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
127
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 27 22 27 30 106
Detroit PistonsPistons 41 24 34 28 127

After Action Report

The Pistons ran roughshod over the Clippers 127-106. The Clippers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Pistons. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.

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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.