Sun Mar 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
130
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 24 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 102 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 37 | 30 | 33 | 130 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pistons buried the Jazz 130-102. The tempo dragged the Jazz into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Jazz played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Jazz · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
