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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
109
away
Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
112
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Milwaukee BucksBucks 25 29 35 20 109
Detroit PistonsPistons 28 35 25 24 112

After Action Report

The Pistons survived the Bucks 112-109. The tempo dragged the Bucks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Pistons; Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bucks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.