Tue Nov 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 33 | 23 | 29 | 115 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 114 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pistons survived the Rockets 115-114. The breakneck pace played right into Pistons' hands. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.