Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
New Jersey NetsNets
99
away
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 25 | 26 | 31 | 17 | 99 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 21 | 31 | 22 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons edged the Nets 106-99. Every possession went the Pistons way. The Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Pistons' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.