Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
97
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 21 | 21 | 36 | 105 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 23 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Pistons edged the Magic 105-97. The Magic had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Magic steamroller is in full effect right now.
What tipped it
- Magic · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.