Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
83
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 23 | 32 | 24 | 109 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 83 |
After Action Report
The Pistons rolled past the Pacers 109-83. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Pistons stayed locked in. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.