Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 20 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 96 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Lakers took care of the Pistons 107-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Pistons. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.