Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
91
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 101 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 26 | 17 | 25 | 23 | 91 |
After Action Report
In Charlotte, the Pistons pulled away from the Bobcats 101-91. Ugly basketball, but the Pistons did just enough. The Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss; the Bobcats owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.