Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 26 | 19 | 24 | 98 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 27 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 122 |
After Action Report
The 76ers demolished the Pistons 122-98. The tempo dragged the Pistons into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Pistons are in a full-on tailspin. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.