Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
104
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 112 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 28 | 24 | 28 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Celtics fended off the Pistons 112-104. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. The Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.