Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 27 | 34 | 22 | 113 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 24 | 16 | 34 | 27 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Pistons pulled away from the Raptors 113-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.