Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Detroit PistonsPistons
97
away
New Jersey NetsNets
109
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 14 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 97 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 29 | 24 | 27 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Nets upended the Pistons 109-97. The better team simply showed up tonight. Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. An upset for the books.
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 · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.