Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Jersey NetsNets
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 24 | 25 | 34 | 117 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 25 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 114 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Pistons snuck past the Nets 117-114. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pistons ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.