Thu Oct 14, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
104
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 29 | 36 | 24 | 116 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 32 | 22 | 23 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Celtics took care of the Pistons 116-104. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. Pistons' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.