Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
132
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 42 | 33 | 25 | 32 | 132 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 31 | 21 | 35 | 29 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Pistons outlasted the Grizzlies 132-116. Pistons torched the Grizzlies on the offensive end. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Pistons stayed locked in. Whispers of a Grizzlies locker-room rift aren't helping. Grizzlies' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Grizzlies · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.