Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 4:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
89
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 22 | 24 | 18 | 25 | 89 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Pistons blew the doors off the Spurs 109-89. Every possession went the Pistons way. Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.