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Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
102
away
Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
108
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 25 27 28 22 102
Detroit PistonsPistons 30 27 23 28 108

After Action Report

The Pistons outlasted the Bulls 108-102. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Fresh off a statement win, the Pistons stayed locked in; the Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.