Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
92
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
126
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 22 | 24 | 20 | 26 | 92 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 18 | 22 | 35 | 51 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Pistons demolished the Warriors 126-92. Pistons torched the Warriors on the offensive end. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Warriors · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Warriors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.