Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
131
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 32 | 25 | 37 | 120 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 33 | 39 | 36 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Knicks downed the Pistons 131-120. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Knicks cashed in. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · 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.