Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
99
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 22 | 38 | 30 | 31 | 121 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 19 | 33 | 22 | 25 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Pistons demolished the Raptors 121-99. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pistons ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Raptors answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. The Raptors rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.