Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 28 | 26 | 32 | 28 | 114 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 24 | 32 | 33 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons snuck past the Bulls 116-114. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pistons couldn't shake the cold spell; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.