Tue Nov 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
124
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Chemistry
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Houston RocketsRockets
101
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 27 | 37 | 33 | 124 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 21 | 30 | 20 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Pistons blew the doors off the Rockets 124-101. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Pistons; Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.