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Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
102
away
Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
114
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 22 24 30 26 102
Detroit PistonsPistons 32 29 21 32 114

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Pistons outlasted the 76ers 114-102. Pistons' offense had its way with the 76ers. Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.