Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
124
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 35 | 17 | 27 | 28 | 107 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 35 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Toronto, the Raptors handled the Pistons 124-107. The breakneck pace played right into Raptors' hands. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Raptors locker room is humming, and it showed. Raptors' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.