Thu Jan 6, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 36 | 27 | 21 | 20 | 104 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 22 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Pistons fended off the Grizzlies 113-104. The tempo dragged the Grizzlies into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Pistons. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.