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Mon Nov 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
139
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
109
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 38 28 44 29 139
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 31 26 22 30 109

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Pistons ran roughshod over the Clippers 139-109. The Clippers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Pistons stayed locked in; Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · 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.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.