Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
73
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 73 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 51 | 20 | 30 | 22 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Kings buried the Pistons 123-73. Kings' offense had its way with the Pistons. Fresh off a statement win, the Kings stayed locked in; Kings' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Pistons looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Pistons' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.