Lakers (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
111
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 24 | 25 | 21 | 32 | 102 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Pistons fended off the Trail Blazers 111-102. Every possession went the Pistons way. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.