Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 102 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons edged the Trail Blazers 109-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.