Sun Mar 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 23 | 30 | 21 | 23 | 97 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 37 | 29 | 25 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons downed the Jazz 115-97. The breakneck pace played right into Pistons' hands. The Pistons carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Jazz's per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.