Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
87
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 21 | 20 | 28 | 18 | 87 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 33 | 27 | 35 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Pistons ran roughshod over the SuperSonics 121-87. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.