Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
123
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 20 | 34 | 24 | 26 | 104 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 35 | 33 | 28 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Pistons pulled away from the Magic 123-104. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. The Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.