Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 4:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
99
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 22 | 32 | 29 | 111 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Spurs pulled away from the Pistons 111-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Spurs; Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Spurs' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.