Jazz (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 25 | 20 | 27 | 34 | 106 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons outlasted the Magic 113-106. The breakneck pace played right into Pistons' hands. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.