Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 31 | 17 | 31 | 19 | 98 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 36 | 28 | 27 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons handled the Raptors 116-98. The Raptors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Raptors came in with something to prove after a loss. The Raptors looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Raptors' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.