Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
104
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 27 | 29 | 20 | 102 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Pistons survived the Celtics 104-102. Every possession went the Pistons way. Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Celtics. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.