Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 31 | 18 | 27 | 101 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 24 | 32 | 30 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Nets downed the Pistons 115-101. The Nets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Nets came in with something to prove after a loss; the Nets bent the defense out of shape from deep. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.