Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
103
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Chemistry
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Detroit PistonsPistons
93
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 22 | 23 | 25 | 33 | 103 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 19 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 93 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the 76ers pulled away from the Pistons 103-93. The tempo dragged the Pistons into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The 76ers came in with something to prove after a loss; the 76ers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the 76ers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.