Thu Feb 10, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 23 | 35 | 33 | 116 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 39 | 32 | 32 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Pistons handled the Lakers 127-116. The breakneck pace played right into Pistons' hands. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.