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Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
101
away
Chemistry Cold
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 26 22 21 32 101
Detroit PistonsPistons 23 35 30 32 120

After Action Report

The Pistons handled the Raptors 120-101. Pistons torched the Raptors on the offensive end. The Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Raptors answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Raptors utilization choices clashed with the team identity.

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.
  • Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Raptors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.