Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
102
away
Chemistry
Cold
Detroit PistonsPistons
133
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 26 | 22 | 29 | 102 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 33 | 28 | 40 | 133 |
After Action Report
The Pistons blew the doors off the Bulls 133-102. Pistons' offense had its way with the Bulls. The Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Pistons; the Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bulls · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.