SuperSonics (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
100
away
Chemistry
Cold
Orlando MagicMagic
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 16 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 100 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 27 | 31 | 24 | 22 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Magic squeaked past the Pistons 104-100. Magic's offense had its way with the Pistons. Magic's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Pistons looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Pistons utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.