Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
89
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 18 | 24 | 31 | 101 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Celtics downed the Pistons 101-89. The better team simply showed up tonight. Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks; shots just aren't falling for the Pistons lately. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.