Thu Nov 11, 2004 · 9:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
107
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 38 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 118 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 20 | 27 | 34 | 26 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Pistons took care of the Nuggets 118-107. The breakneck pace played right into Pistons' hands. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.