Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
103
away
Chemistry
Elite
Indiana PacersPacers
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 103 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 27 | 23 | 27 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Pacers snuck past the Pistons 105-103. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Pacers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Pacers' defenders refused to give up clean looks.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.