Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 33 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 106 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 10 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Celtics snuck past the Pistons 108-106 in overtime. Execution down the stretch made the difference. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Celtics; the Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Pistons rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.