Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
130
away
Chemistry
Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
124
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 36 | 24 | 36 | 34 | 130 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 30 | 37 | 30 | 27 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Philadelphia, the Pistons held off the 76ers 130-124. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.