Thu Jan 6, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
77
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
122
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 20 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 77 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 44 | 32 | 20 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Pistons demolished the Grizzlies 122-77. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Pistons; second-chance points piled up for the Grizzlies. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.