Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
87
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 25 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 96 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 16 | 19 | 27 | 25 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Raptors outlasted the Pistons 96-87. The better team simply showed up tonight. Raptors' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss. Pistons' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.