Thu Dec 16, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 104 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 35 | 29 | 25 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Pistons pulled away from the Cavaliers 118-104. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Pistons' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Pistons couldn't shake the cold spell. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Cavaliers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.