Tue Nov 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
92
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 36 | 29 | 20 | 29 | 114 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 22 | 30 | 17 | 92 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Pistons blew the doors off the Rockets 114-92. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Rockets · 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.