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Sat Nov 6, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
126
away
Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
129
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 36 30 24 24 12 126
Detroit PistonsPistons 33 29 26 26 15 129

After Action Report

The Pistons survived the 76ers 129-126 in overtime. The 76ers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; 76ers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.