Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
85
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
98
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 18 | 24 | 18 | 25 | 85 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 21 | 31 | 20 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Pistons downed the Celtics 98-85. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.