Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 26 | 29 | 20 | 101 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 26 | 31 | 39 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Pistons ran roughshod over the Celtics 122-101. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.