Thu Oct 14, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Boston CelticsCeltics
128
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
115
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 27 | 37 | 30 | 128 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 27 | 34 | 21 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Celtics pulled away from the Pistons 128-115. Celtics' offense had its way with the Pistons. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.