Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
91
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
106
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 91 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 21 | 30 | 32 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers pulled away from the Pistons 106-91. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Lakers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Pistons looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.