Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
128
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
126
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 128 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 126 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pistons snuck past the Trail Blazers 128-126. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.