Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
94
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 112 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 21 | 17 | 27 | 29 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Pistons outlasted the Wizards 112-94. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Pistons; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.