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Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
137
away
Chemistry Steady
Miami HeatHeat
101
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 21 46 37 33 137
Miami HeatHeat 28 30 17 26 101

After Action Report

The Pistons buried the Heat 137-101. Pistons controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; shots just aren't falling for the Pistons lately. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Heat utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Heat · 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 · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.