Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
90
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 21 | 31 | 22 | 16 | 90 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 36 | 25 | 30 | 26 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Pistons ran roughshod over the Wizards 117-90. Pistons torched the Wizards on the offensive end. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.