Thu Mar 3, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
160
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
154
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | OT3 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 35 | 26 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 160 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 25 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 154 |
After Action Report
The Pistons edged the Suns 160-154 in triple overtime. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.