Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
123
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 30 | 38 | 27 | 119 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 35 | 26 | 32 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Celtics squeaked past the Pistons 123-119. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.