Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
89
away
Chemistry
Steady
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
124
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 15 | 22 | 23 | 29 | 89 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 38 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Charlotte, the Bobcats buried the Pistons 124-89. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Bobcats cashed in. The Bobcats owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Bobcats' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · 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.