Thu Jan 27, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
107
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 24 | 27 | 15 | 96 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 29 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Pacers took care of the Pistons 107-96. The better team simply showed up tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Pacers stayed locked in; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Pistons. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Pistons rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.