Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
118
away
Chemistry
Cold
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 25 | 32 | 24 | 26 | 11 | 118 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 22 | 25 | 36 | 24 | 10 | 117 |
After Action Report
The 76ers shocked the Pistons 118-117 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the 76ers cashed in. 76ers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; second-chance points piled up for the Pistons. An upset for the books.
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.