Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
134
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
147
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 39 | 26 | 35 | 134 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 36 | 45 | 35 | 147 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers downed the Pistons 147-134. Lakers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.