Thu Oct 14, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 117 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 36 | 27 | 21 | 32 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Celtics survived the Pistons 117-116. The tempo dragged the Pistons into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.