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OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
away
Chemistry
Elite
Sacramento KingsKings
98
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 37 | 34 | 26 | 23 | 120 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 29 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Pistons rolled past the Kings 120-98. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Kings couldn't shake the cold spell; the Kings pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.