Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
124
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 35 | 24 | 28 | 112 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 31 | 39 | 22 | 32 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Bulls pulled away from the Pistons 124-112. Bulls' scorers couldn't be contained. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.