Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
87
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 20 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 87 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Lakers ran roughshod over the Pistons 117-87. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.