Thu Jan 27, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
112
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 18 | 29 | 26 | 101 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 32 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Pacers downed the Pistons 112-101. Pacers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.