Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
130
away
Chemistry
Elite
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 29 | 39 | 34 | 130 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 33 | 29 | 21 | 22 | 105 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pistons demolished the Cavaliers 130-105. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Pistons bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.