Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
131
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 40 | 26 | 34 | 31 | 131 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 26 | 20 | 32 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Pistons ran roughshod over the Celtics 131-107. Pistons torched the Celtics on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.