Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
away
Chemistry
Elite
Boston CelticsCeltics
90
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 23 | 31 | 30 | 113 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 90 |
After Action Report
The Pistons rolled past the Celtics 113-90. Every possession went the Pistons way. The Pistons carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; 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. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.