Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
95
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
122
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 18 | 36 | 20 | 21 | 95 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 33 | 22 | 35 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons demolished the Mavericks 122-95. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Pistons; the Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.