Jazz (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 112 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 39 | 25 | 32 | 24 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Pistons outlasted the Celtics 120-112. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Pistons; the Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
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.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.