Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
110
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 26 | 26 | 36 | 118 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Pistons edged the Cavaliers 118-110. Pistons torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. The Pistons looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pistons · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.