Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
95
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 18 | 28 | 23 | 95 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 30 | 30 | 24 | 29 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Pacers outlasted the Pistons 113-95. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pacers cashed in. Fresh off a statement win, the Pacers stayed locked in; the Pacers bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Pistons · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.