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Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
123
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Chemistry Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
107
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 32 31 35 25 123
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 32 25 28 22 107

After Action Report

The Pistons pulled away from the 76ers 123-107. The 76ers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pistons' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Pistons · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
  • Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.