Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 4:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
89
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
105
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 89 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 24 | 31 | 26 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Pistons downed the Suns 105-89. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Pistons' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.