Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
away
Chemistry
Elite
Miami HeatHeat
109
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 36 | 21 | 33 | 120 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Pistons pulled away from the Heat 120-109. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.