Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
106
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 23 | 32 | 22 | 105 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Pistons 106-105. Celtics torched the Pistons on the offensive end. Celtics' outside barrage was a constant threat; Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.