Sat Feb 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
90
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
126
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 21 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 90 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 28 | 36 | 34 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons rolled past the Wizards 126-90. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.