Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
144
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 32 | 28 | 22 | 110 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 40 | 35 | 32 | 37 | 144 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pistons demolished the Trail Blazers 144-110. Pistons' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.