Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 23 | 35 | 24 | 37 | 119 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 27 | 28 | 39 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons squeaked past the Bulls 122-119. Pistons controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Pistons · 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.