Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
away
Chemistry
Cold
Indiana PacersPacers
100
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 21 | 27 | 32 | 106 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 22 | 25 | 33 | 20 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Pistons fended off the Pacers 106-100. The Pacers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Pacers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.