Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 22 | 20 | 32 | 100 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Pistons downed the Magic 117-100. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Magic answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Magic's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Magic's per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.