Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 28 | 26 | 29 | 21 | 104 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 36 | 23 | 29 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Pistons handled the Magic 120-104. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Pistons; the Pistons looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Magic's per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.