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Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
away
Chemistry Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
124
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 30 30 28 25 4 117
Detroit PistonsPistons 24 31 28 30 11 124

After Action Report

The Pistons outlasted the Trail Blazers 124-117 in overtime. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons pushed the pace until the other side broke.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.