Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
128
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
127
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 128 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 35 | 30 | 35 | 27 | 127 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Pistons squeaked past the Wizards 128-127. Pistons controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pistons carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.