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Fri Dec 3, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
111
away
Chemistry Elite
San Antonio SpursSpurs
88
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 24 26 29 32 111
San Antonio SpursSpurs 18 22 23 25 88

After Action Report

In San Antonio, the Pistons blew the doors off the Spurs 111-88. Every possession went the Pistons way. The Pistons looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • 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.