Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
84
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 38 | 35 | 22 | 121 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 17 | 27 | 18 | 22 | 84 |
After Action Report
The Pistons blew the doors off the Knicks 121-84. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Knicks utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.