Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
135
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
132
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 40 | 31 | 30 | 135 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 34 | 36 | 33 | 29 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Pistons snuck past the Wizards 135-132. Pistons' offense had its way with the Wizards. The Wizards bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.