Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 4:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
100
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 99 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons survived the Spurs 100-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Pistons bent the defense out of shape from deep; second-chance points piled up for the Spurs. The Spurs rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.