Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 4:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
127
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 28 | 22 | 27 | 101 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 24 | 38 | 33 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Pistons ran roughshod over the Suns 127-101. Pistons' offense had its way with the Suns. Second-chance points piled up for the Pistons; Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.