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Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
112
away
Chemistry Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
124
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 27 25 32 28 112
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 26 26 32 40 124

After Action Report

In a track meet, the SuperSonics pulled away from the Pistons 124-112. SuperSonics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. SuperSonics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.