Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
106
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 33 | 30 | 24 | 117 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 30 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Pistons handled the Bulls 117-106. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Pistons' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Pistons looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Pistons · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.