Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
135
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
118
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 35 | 37 | 31 | 32 | 135 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Pistons pulled away from the Cavaliers 135-118. Pistons controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.