Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
115
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
125
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 21 | 27 | 34 | 115 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 27 | 37 | 32 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Bulls pulled away from the Pistons 125-115. The tempo dragged the Pistons into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Bulls' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.