Thu Mar 3, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
129
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 34 | 23 | 24 | 108 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 33 | 29 | 38 | 29 | 129 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns blew the doors off the Pistons 129-108. The tempo dragged the Pistons into a rhythm they couldn't survive. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Suns; the Suns pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Suns · 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.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.