Thu Mar 3, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
113
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 34 | 28 | 31 | 121 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 25 | 22 | 34 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Pistons edged the Suns 121-113. Pistons' offense had its way with the Suns. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons steamroller is in full effect right now. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. The Suns rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.