Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
124
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 18 | 29 | 33 | 28 | 108 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 33 | 36 | 29 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Pacers downed the Pistons 124-108. Pacers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pacers bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.