Mon Dec 6, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
125
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 117 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 45 | 21 | 27 | 32 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks held off the Pistons 125-117. The tempo dragged the Pistons into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Mavericks are in a full-on tailspin; Mavericks' outside barrage was a constant threat.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Mavericks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.