Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 108 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 28 | 35 | 26 | 118 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Nets outlasted the Pistons 118-108. Every possession went the Nets way. Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.