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Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
114
away
Chemistry Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
122
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 24 34 29 27 114
Chicago BullsBulls 29 29 33 31 122

After Action Report

The Bulls held off the Pistons 122-114. The breakneck pace played right into Bulls' hands. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.