Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
125
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 35 | 38 | 27 | 125 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 32 | 29 | 33 | 123 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Pistons squeaked past the Nets 125-123. 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.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.