Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
75
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
121
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 19 | 33 | 11 | 12 | 75 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 29 | 39 | 24 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Pistons demolished the Warriors 121-75. The Warriors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Warriors' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Warriors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.