Thu Dec 16, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
93
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 19 | 23 | 29 | 22 | 93 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Pistons demolished the Cavaliers 114-93. Pistons torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. The Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Cavaliers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.