Sat Feb 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
107
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 18 | 29 | 33 | 19 | 99 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 26 | 14 | 38 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons fended off the Wizards 107-99. The Pistons won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; 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 · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.