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Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
124
away
Chemistry Hot
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
117
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 33 34 30 27 124
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 31 32 28 26 117

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Pistons edged the Bobcats 124-117. Pistons' offense had its way with the Bobcats. The Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bobcats · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.