Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
144
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 37 | 32 | 31 | 44 | 144 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the 76ers ran roughshod over the Pistons 144-117. The breakneck pace played right into 76ers' hands. 76ers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 76ers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.