Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
119
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 33 | 32 | 26 | 119 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 22 | 26 | 28 | 20 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Pistons buried the Hornets 119-96. Pistons' offense had its way with the Hornets. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.