Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
109
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 100 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 19 | 29 | 29 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Pistons outlasted the Celtics 109-100. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Pistons' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; second-chance points piled up for the Celtics.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.