Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 4:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
125
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 36 | 33 | 30 | 26 | 125 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 20 | 34 | 28 | 106 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Spurs outlasted the Pistons 125-106. Spurs' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Spurs; Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. The Pistons rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.