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Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
85
away
Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 12 28 22 23 85
Boston CelticsCeltics 28 24 34 23 109

After Action Report

The Celtics buried the Pistons 109-85. Celtics torched the Pistons on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in; the Pistons carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.