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Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
128
away
Chemistry Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
119
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 32 35 29 32 128
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 26 38 27 28 119

After Action Report

In Seattle, the Pistons outlasted the SuperSonics 128-119. The breakneck pace played right into Pistons' hands. The Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's SuperSonics utilization choices clashed with the team identity.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.