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Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
114
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
118
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 26 33 26 29 114
Los Angeles LakersLakers 29 31 31 27 118

After Action Report

The Lakers survived the Pistons 118-114. Lakers' offense had its way with the Pistons. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.