Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 34 | 30 | 33 | 26 | 123 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 39 | 35 | 22 | 29 | 125 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pistons squeaked past the Mavericks 125-123. Pistons' offense had its way with the Mavericks. The Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.