Thu Feb 10, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
103
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 22 | 29 | 24 | 103 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 24 | 30 | 27 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Pistons pulled away from the Lakers 113-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
