Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
63
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 21 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 109 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 14 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 63 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Pistons demolished the Nets 109-63. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Pistons. Whispers of a Nets locker-room rift aren't helping. Tonight's Nets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Nets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.