Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Oct 27, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Detroit PistonsPistons
92
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 28 | 19 | 22 | 92 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 24 | 31 | 30 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Celtics rolled past the Pistons 117-92. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Celtics' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.