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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
95
away
Chemistry Cold
Detroit PistonsPistons
101
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Milwaukee BucksBucks 19 22 24 30 95
Detroit PistonsPistons 24 29 21 27 101

After Action Report

The Pistons edged the Bucks 101-95. The Bucks couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Pistons. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Bucks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.