Mon Dec 6, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
123
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
125
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 37 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 123 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 38 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 125 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks squeaked past the Pistons 125-123. Mavericks torched the Pistons on the offensive end. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.