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Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
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Chemistry Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
117
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 31 26 16 33 106
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 23 34 28 32 117

After Action Report

In Philadelphia, the 76ers handled the Pistons 117-106. 76ers' offense had its way with the Pistons. You could feel the revenge motivation from the 76ers; the 76ers bent the defense out of shape from deep. The 76ers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pistons · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.