Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 4:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
110
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 20 | 34 | 30 | 26 | 110 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 34 | 27 | 26 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Pistons snuck past the Suns 114-110. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss; Suns' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.