Thu Oct 14, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Boston CelticsCeltics
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
104
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 21 | 18 | 28 | 32 | 99 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 18 | 19 | 38 | 29 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Pistons squeaked past the Celtics 104-99. The tempo dragged the Celtics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.