Mon Dec 6, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
124
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 31 | 28 | 35 | 124 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 27 | 31 | 26 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Pistons downed the Mavericks 124-113. Pistons controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.