Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
away
Chemistry
Elite
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
104
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 36 | 23 | 26 | 33 | 118 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 21 | 24 | 31 | 28 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Pistons downed the Bobcats 118-104. The better team simply showed up tonight. 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. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bobcats · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.