Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
96
away
Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 96 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic held off the Pistons 103-96. Every possession went the Magic way. The Magic played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Magic's outside barrage was a constant threat.
What tipped it
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.