Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
121
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 17 | 36 | 23 | 104 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 39 | 22 | 35 | 25 | 121 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Magic pulled away from the Pistons 121-104. The Magic won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Magic carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Magic pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Magic · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Magic · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.