Sat Oct 23, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Washington WizardsWizards
104
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 23 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 104 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons outlasted the Wizards 112-104. Pistons torched the Wizards on the offensive end. Wizards' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.