Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
away
New Jersey NetsNets
109
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 33 | 26 | 25 | 117 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 20 | 31 | 33 | 25 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Pistons fended off the Nets 117-109. The Pistons got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Nets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire.
What tipped it
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.