Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 31 | 29 | 18 | 104 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Pistons survived the Celtics 104-99. Every possession went the Pistons way. Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.